Table 2.
Locations | Incentives* |
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Boston, Massachusetts, USA | PLWH-10 USD for screening, 25 USD for focus group PCTM and HCP-no incentive |
San Francisco, California, USA | PLWH 10 USD for screening; 30 USD for focus group PCTM and HCP 50 USD for focus group |
Cleveland, Ohio, USA | PLWH, PCTM and HCP 25 USD for focus group |
New York, New York, USA | PLWH 10 USD for screening, 20 USD for focus group PCTM and HCP 20 USD for focus group |
Wilmington, North Carolina, USA | PLWH 10 USD for screening; 20 USD for focus group PCTM and HCP 50 USD for focus group |
Newark, New Jersey, USA | PLWH 10 USD for screening, 20 USD for focus group No PCTM or HCP recruited |
San Juan, Puerto Rico (U.S. territory) | PLWH, PCTM, HCP 40 USD for focus group |
Gaborone, Botswana | PLWH-10 Pula for screening, 30 Pula for focus group (3.92 USD) PCTM and HCP no incentive |
Note. PLWH = people living with HIV; HCP = health care provider; PCTM = professional care team member; USD = US dollar.
Incentives at each site were based on local institutional review board requirements. All sites provided some food for participants (snacks, lunch, or dinner).