Table 1.
Demographics and Baseline characteristics of women enrolled in the study
| Urban private | Urban free | Rural free | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total N = 558 n (%) | Mengo N = 80 n (%) | Rubaga N = 80 n (%) | Mulago N = 358 n (%) | Mpigi N = 40 n (%) | |
| Age in yrs, median (IQR) | 26 (7) | 26 (8) | 26 (6) | 27 (7) | 25 (10) |
| Marital status | |||||
| Married/cohabiting | 441 (79.0) | 69 (86.3) | 65 (81.3) | 278 (77.6) | 29 (72.5) |
| Single/separated/widowed | 117 (21.0) | 11 (13.7) | 15 (18.7) | 80 (22.4) | 11 (27.5) |
| Education | |||||
| None/Primary | 280 (50.2) | 18 (22.5) | 32 (40.0) | 201 (56.1) | 29 (72.5) |
| Secondary/Post-secondary | 278 (49.8) | 62 (77.5) | 48 (60.0) | 157 (43.9) | 11 (27.5) |
| Employed | |||||
| Yes | 254 (45.5) | 44 (55.0) | 40 (50.0) | 155 (43.3) | 15 (37.5) |
| No | 304 (54.5) | 36 (45.0) | 40 (50.0) | 203 (56.7) | 25 (62.5) |
| Husband employed (,n = 441) | |||||
| Employed | 415 (94.1) | 66 (95.6) | 64 (98.5) | 262 (94.2) | 23 (79.3) |
| Un-employed | 26 (5.9) | 3 (4.4) | 1 (1.5) | 16 (5.8) | 6 (20.7) |
| Parity | |||||
| I or II | 217 (39.0) | 37 (46.3) | 41 (51.2) | 124 (34.6) | 15 (37.5) |
| ≥ III | 341 (61.0) | 43 (53.7) | 39 (48.8) | 234 (65.4) | 25 (62.5) |
| Disclosed HIV sero-status | |||||
| Yes | 376 (67.4) | 44 (55.0) | 59 (73.7) | 259 (72.4) | 14 (35.0) |
| No | 182 (32.6) | 36 (45.0) | 21 (26.3) | 99 (27.6) | 26 (65.0) |
| Disclosed HIV sero-status to spouse (among married/co-habiting, n = 441) | |||||
| Yes | 194 (44.0) | 34 (49.3) | 33 (50.8) | 126 (45.3) | 1 (3.5) |
| No | 247 (56.0) | 35 (50.7) | 32 (49.2) | 152 (54.7) | 28 (96.5) |
| Attending any health clinic/organization giving HIV related services | |||||
| Yes | 435 (78.0) | 50 (62.5) | 67 (83.7) | 303 (84.6) | 15 (37.5) |
| No | 123 (22.0) | 30 (37.5) | 13 (16.3) | 55 (15.4) | 25 (62.5) |