Table 3.
Percent of HIV positive caregivers of orphans and vulnerable children who were currently on ART at enrollment by background characteristics in Tanzania, 2018 (N = 74,999)
| Covariate | % of HIV positive caregivers currently on ART | *P - value |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96.4 | – |
| Caregiver sex | 0.348 | |
| Female | 96.4 | |
| Male | 96.3 | |
| Age group (in Years) | < 0.001 | |
| 19–29 | 96.2 | |
| 30–39 | 96.6 | |
| 40–49 | 96.7 | |
| 50–59 | 96.5 | |
| 60+ | 95.2 | |
| Marital status | 0.001 | |
| Married or living together | 96.7 | |
| Divorced or separated | 96.4 | |
| Never been married | 96.2 | |
| Widowed | 96.0 | |
| Education attained | < 0.001 | |
| Never been to school | 95.6 | |
| Primary | 96.6 | |
| Secondary or higher | 95.8 | |
| Wealth Quintile | < 0.001 | |
| Lowest (Q1) | 96.1 | |
| Second | 97.2 | |
| Middle | 95.8 | |
| Fourth | 96.2 | |
| Highest (Q5) | 96.9 | |
| Place of residence | < 0.001 | |
| Rural | 96.7 | |
| Urban | 96.0 | |
| Household food security status | < 0.001 | |
| Insecure | 95.3 | |
| Secure | 96.6 | |
| Family has health insurance (CHF/TIKA)? | 0.005 | |
| No | 96.3 | |
| Yes | 96.9 | |
| Mentally or physically disabled? | < 0.001 | |
| No | 96.5 | |
| Yes | 93.4 |
*p—values are based on Pearson’s Chi–Square test