|
n (randomized participants) |
229 |
234 |
| Enrollment site (n) |
|
|
| Site 1 (primary health clinic) |
124 |
126 |
| Site 2 (hospital-based HIV clinic) |
105 |
108 |
| Age (median, IQR) |
35.8 (29.5–41.6) |
34.2 (29.0–40.1) |
| Sex (% female) |
132 (58%) |
129 (55%) |
| CD4 count (cells/mm3) (median, IQR) |
195 (103–322) |
224 (128–327) |
| Purpose of clinic visit (%) |
|
|
| Have HIV test (diagnosed today) |
100 (44%) |
90 (38%) |
| Provide blood sample for CD4 count |
8 (4%) |
10 (4%) |
| Receive first CD4 count results |
109 (47%) |
112 (48%) |
| Other |
11 (5%) |
22 (10%) |
| Reason for treatment eligibility (%) |
|
|
| CD4 count below threshold |
182 (79%) |
183 (78%) |
| Clinical condition Stage 3 or 4 |
3 (1%) |
4 (2%) |
| Excluded (not eligible for treatment or study) |
44 (20%) |
47 (20%) |
| Household composition |
|
|
| Live alone (% yes) |
36 (16%) |
41 (18%) |
| # other persons in house (median, IQR) |
2 (1–4) |
2 (1–3) |
| Household type (%) |
|
|
| Formal house or flat |
146 (63%) |
165 (71%) |
| Informal dwelling or shack |
83 (37%) |
69 (29%) |
| Travel time to clinic (minutes) (median, IQR) |
18 (9–24) |
15 (9–27) |
| Employment status (%) |
|
|
| Employed formally |
68 (30%) |
90 (38%) |
| Work informally |
62 (27%) |
54 (23%) |
| Unemployed, seeking work |
91 (40%) |
84 (36%) |
| Unemployed, not seeking work |
8 (3%) |
6 (3%) |
| Marital status (%) |
|
|
| Married or long-term partner |
173 (76%) |
157 (67%) |
| Single, no long-term partner |
41 (18%) |
57 (24%) |
| Other (widowed, divorced) |
15 (6%) |
20 (9%) |
