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Table 1 Respondents’ socio-demographic characteristics

From: HIV status disclosure to male partners among rural Nigerian women along the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV cascade: a mixed methods study

Characteristic

Newly- diagnosed

ANC

Postpartum

Lost to follow-up

P value*

Total

N = 25

N = 26

N = 28

N = 21

N = 100

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Age, years

  < 21

4 (16.0)

0 (0.0)

0 (0.0)

3 (13.6)

0.327

7 (7.0)

 21–30

18 (72.0)

16 (61.5)

22 (78.6)

13 (59.1)

69 (69.0)

 31–40

3 (12.0)

10 (38.5)

6 (21.4)

5 (27.3)

24 (24.0)

Religious affiliation

 Christian

16 (66.7)

18 (69.2)

25 (92.6)

16 (76.2)

1.000

75 (76.5)

 Muslim

8 (33.0)

8 (30.8)

2 (7.4)

5 (23.8)

23 (23.5)

 No response

1

0

1

0

2

Marital status

 Singlea

0 (0.0)

3 (11.5)

3 (10.7)

8 (38.1)

0.001

14 (14.0)

 Married

25 (100.0)

23 (88.5)

25 (89.3)

13 (61.9)

86 (86.0)

Number of living children

 None

7 (28.0)

7 (27.0)

1 (3.7)

4 (20.0)

0.058

19 (19.5)

 1–2

9 (36.0)

13 (50.0)

19 (70.4)

5 (25.0)

46 (46.9)

 3–4

7 (28.0)

5 (19.2)

6 (22.2)

8 (40.0)

26 (26.5)

  ≥ 5

2 (8.0)

1 (3.8)

1 (3.7)

3 (15.0)

7 (7.1)

 No response

0

0

1

1

2

  1. Newly-diagnosed: women pregnant and newly HIV-diagnosed within last 7 days
  2. ANC: women pregnant and in antenatal care
  3. Postpartum: Breastfeeding women within 3 months of delivery
  4. Lost-to follow-up: women who had not attended a clinic visit in 3 or more consecutive months
  5. *Fisher’s Exact test
  6. aIncludes single, widowed and divorced women