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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Dec 18.
Published in final edited form as: AIDS Care. 2018 Sep 21;31(1):35–40. doi: 10.1080/09540121.2018.1524564

Table 1.

Participant characteristics, Uganda, 2016–17, N = 30.

(%)/Mean SD Range n
Socio-demographics
Age 33.8 6.9 20–50
Marital status
 Never married 3 (10.0%)
 Divorced 9 (30.0%)
 Widowed 1 (3.3%)
 Married and separated 3 (10.0%)
 Married andliving together 14 (46.7%) Education
 No schooling 18 (60.0%)
 Primary level 8 (26.7%)
 Secondary level 4 (13.3%)
Monthly income (approximate USD) 75.3 51.3 22.2–250.0 Occupation
 Fishermen 27 (90.0%)
 Other (fish seller, boat operator, boat loader) 3 (10.0%)
Mobility (traveled/slept away in prior year)
Yes 23 (76.7%)
No 7 (23.3%)
Travel time to clinic (minutes) 58.6 56.6 2–240
Months since HIV diagnosis 21.4 10.3 8–46
Months since ART initiation 18.9 19.5 4–45
ART adherence (% of pills taken as prescribed) 70.8% 30.9% 0–100%
Optimally adherent to ART
 Yes, at least 95% of doses taken 12 (40.0%)
 No, < 95% of doses taken 18 (60.0%)
Any drinking (prior 30 days) 27 (90.0%)
Number of drinks on typical drinking days
 No drinks 3 (10%)
 1–2 drinks 14 (46.7%)
 3–4 drinks 12 (40.0%)
 5–6 drinks 1 (3.3%)
AUDIT score 10.40 4.71 0–20
Hazardous alcohol use (AUDIT = 8+) 24 (80.0%)
Harmful alcohol use (AUDIT = 16+) 1 (3.3%)
Dependent alcohol use (AUDIT = 20+) 1 (3.3%)

Note: ART = antiretroviral therapy; AUDIT = Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test; ART adherence measured by the Adult AIDS Clinical Trial Group adherence questionnaire (number of doses taken as prescribed out of total prescribed over prior four days).