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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of participants (N = 147)

From: Factors associated with access to HIV care and treatment in a prevention of mother to child transmission programme in urban Zimbabwe

Characteristics

Total

number

Accessed

HIV care

Accessed

HIV care (%)

Marital status

Married

114

70

61

Widowed

18

14

78

Divorced

11

8

73

Single

4

3

75

Educational level

Secondary

122

82

67

Primary

23

11

48

Tertiary

2

2

100

Employment status

Self-employed

85

55

65

Unemployed

54

33

61

Formally employed

8

7

87

Religion

Apostolic

51

34

67

Pentecostal

32

21

66

Catholic

22

17

77

Methodist

13

7

54

Anglican

10

5

50

Seventh Day Adventist

7

5

71

Other

12

6

50

Source of income

Husband

83

53

64

Self

48

33

69

Parents

4

2

50

Others

12

7

58

Transport to ART clinic

Walking

97

66

68

Public transport

40

22

55

Walk or public transport

9

7

78

Own transport

1

0

0

  1. ART, antiretroviral therapy