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Published in final edited form as: J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2016 Jul-Aug;37(6):496–505. doi: 10.1097/DBP.0000000000000303

Table 1. Summary of Articles Included in the Systematic Review.

						Patterns of Disclosure (Proportion)
Authors	Year and Place	Setting	Number of Children or Caregivers Interviewed	Age of Children, Mean or Median (Range) in Years	Age at Disclosure, Mean or Median (Range) in Years	Full Disclosure (%)	No Disclosure (%)	Partial Disclosure (%)	Deflected Disclosure (%)
Kouyoumdjian et al, J Trop Pediatr. 2005²⁸	2001, South Africa	Hospital/clinic based	17 caregivers	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Boon Yasidhi et al, J Med Assoc Thai. Nov 2005²³	2005, Bangkok, Thailand	Hospital/clinic based	96 caregivers, 19 children	Mean 9.6 (5–15)	Mean 9.6 ± 3.2	19.8	NR	NR	NR
Abadia-Barrero et al, AIDS Patient Care STDs. 2006¹⁵	1999–2001, Sao Paolo, Brazil	Community based	36 children	(1–15)	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Bikaako-Kajura et al, AIDS Behav. 2006¹⁴	2002, Kampala, Uganda	Hospital/clinic based	42 caregiver–child pairs	Median 12 (5–17)	NR	29	33	38	Yes, not specified
Oberdorfer et al, J Paediatr Child Health. 2006¹⁹	2004, Chiang Mai, Thailand	Hospital/clinic based	103 caregiver–child pairs	Mean 9.5 ± 3.3 (6–16)	Mean 9.2 ± 3 (6–16)	30.1	NR	NR	49.5
Moodley et al, S Afr Med J. 2006²²	2006, Cape Town, South Africa	Hospital/clinic based	176 children	Median 3.3 (0–11)	Mean 8.1 (5–11)	9	NR	NR	NR
Menon et al, J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2007²¹	2007, Lusaka, Zambia	Hospital/clinic based	127 children	Mean 12.4 ± 1.4 (11–15)	NR	37.8	NR	NR	NR
Vaz et al, AIDS Care. 2008²⁶	2008, Kinshasa, Congo	Hospital/clinic based	19 youth, 21 caregivers	Mean 16.1 (11–21)	Median 15	100^*	—	—	—
Arun et al, Indian J Pediatr. 2009¹⁶	2007, New Delhi, India	Hospital/clinic based	50 children	Mean 8.98 ± 0.4	NR	14	68	0	18
Vreeman et al, AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 2010²⁵	2007, Western Kenya	Hospital/clinic based	120 caregivers	Mean 6.8 ± 6.4 (0–14)	NR	1.7	NR	NR	Yes, not specified
Vaz et al, AIDS Patient Care and STDs. 2010¹⁷	2009, Kinshasa, Congo	Hospital/clinic based	259 children	(8–17)	Median 13	3	97	—	—
Bhattacharya et al, J Trop Pediatr. 2010¹⁸	2010, New Delhi, India	Hospital/clinic based	145 caregiver–child pairs	Mean 9.1 ± 2.5	Mean 9.1 ± 1.4	41	14.5	0	44.1
Biadgilign et al, PLoS One 2011³⁰	2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Hospital/clinic based	390 caregiver–child pairs	Mean 8.5 ± 2.9 (1–14)	NR	17.4	50.3	0	32.3
Brown et al, AIDS Care. 2011²⁴	2009, Ibadan, Nigeria	Hospital/clinic based	96 children–caregiver pairs	Mean 8.8 ± 2.2 (6–14)	Mean 8.7 ± 2.2	13.5	NR	NR	NR
Kallem et al, AIDS Behav. 2010²⁰	2009, Accra, Ghana	Hospital/clinic based	71 children–caregiver pairs	Mean 10.4 ± 1.7 (8–14)	NR	9.8	79	0	11.2
Vaz et al, J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2011³¹	2011, Kinshasa, Congo	Hospital/clinic based	201 caregivers	Median 8 (5–17)	NR	0^†	46	15	33
Stewart et al, AIDS Care. 2012²⁷	2007, Nairobi, Kenya	Community based	271 caregivers	Median 9 (IQR 7–12)	NR	19	NR	NR	NR
Abebe et al, AIDS Care. 2012²⁹	2009, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Hospital/clinic based	172 caregivers	Mean 9.4 ± 6.4 (6–15)	Median 10 ± 3	16.3	NR	NR	NR
Negese et al, ISRN AIDS. 2012³⁴	2012, North Gondar, Ethiopia	Hospital/clinic based	428 caregivers	Mean 9.96 ± 3	Mean 10.7 ± 2.3	39.5	NR	NR	NR
Vreeman et al, Plos One 2014³⁵	2011–2012, Western Kenya	Hospital/clinic based	792 caregiver–child pairs	Mean 9.8 ± 2.6 (6–14)	NR	26	NR	NR	NR
Atwiine et al, AIDS Care. 2014³³	2012, Southwestern Uganda	Hospital/clinic based	307 caregiver–child pairs	Median 8 (IQR 7–11)	NR	31	49	7	13
Mumburi et al, Pan Afr Med J. 2014³²	2011–2012, Moshi, Tanzania	Hospital/clinic based	211 caregiver–child pairs	Mean 9.7 ± 2.6 (5–14)	Mean 10.6 ± 1.7 (6–14)	22.3	53.1	24.6	0

Sample included only fully disclosed.

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Sample included only those not yet disclosed. NR, not reported.