Table 1.
Demographics of participants in the Nevirapine Repeat Pregnancy sub-study on HIV status disclosure, Uganda, 2004–2006
| Characteristic | Mean or proportion (n [%]), N = 85 |
|---|---|
| Age (years) mean | 28.7 |
| Marital status | |
| Married | 11 (13) |
| Consensual/cohabiting relationship | 51 (60) |
| Single | 11 (13) |
| Separated/divorced | 12 (14) |
| Education | |
| None | 5 (6) |
| Primary school completed | 43 (50) |
| Secondary school completed | 31 (37) |
| Tertiary school completed | 6 (7) |
| Occupation | |
| Works from home | 33 (39) |
| Teacher | 5 (6) |
| Farmer | 3 (3) |
| Business | 6 (7) |
| Vendor | 23 (27) |
| Other (waitress, housemaid) | 15 (18) |
| Partner ever tested for HIV | |
| Yes | 33 (39) |
| No | 23 (27) |
| Do not know | 29 (34) |
| HIV status of partner | |
| Partner positive | 26 (31) |
| Partner negative | 7 (8) |
| Unknown (partner not known to have tested) | 52 (61) |
| HIV status of the study child | |
| HIV infected | 15 (18) |
| Not HIV infected | 70 (82) |