Table 4.

Caregiver–child dyad demographic characteristics at enrolment.

	Intervention arm Disclosure intervention (N =131)	Control arm Usual care (N =167)
Caregiver’s age (mean)	42.0 (43.2, 10.8)	40.0 (42.1, 10.0)
Caregiver’s sex
Male	22 (16.8)	36 (21.6)
Female	109 (83.2)	131 (78.4)
Caregiver’s HIV status
Negative or not sure	53 (40.8)	65 (39.6)
Positive	77 (59.2)	99 (60.4)
Caregiver’s employment status
Unemployed	18 (13.8)	22 (13.3)
Self-employed	103 (79.2)	127 (76.5)
Private or government sector	9 (6.9)	17 (10.2)
Child’s age (mean)	10.0 (10.8, 2.5)	10.0 (9.7, 1.9)
Child’s sex
Male	51 (41.5)	92 (55.1)
Female	72 (58.5)	75 (44.9)
Attending school
No	1 (0.8)	0 (0.0)
Yes	121 (99.2)	167 (100.0)
HIV transmission
MTC	92 (97.9)	144 (91.1)
Other	2 (2.1)	14 (8.9)