Table 1

Socio-demographic characteristics of the antenatal clinic attendees anonymously tested for HIV-1 infection in Gulu, Kitgum and Pader districts (North Uganda)


Gulu
(n = 1190)
Kitgum
(n = 730)
Pader
(n = 1131)
Overall
(n = 3051)

Mean Age (SD)
24.1 (6.1)
25.2 (5.7)
25.3 (6.0)
24.8 (6.0)
Internally displaced (%)
558 (46.9)
385 (52.7)
1080 (95.5)
2023 (66.3)
Primary or lower education (%)
944 (79.4)
571 (79.7)
1019 (91.6)
2534 (84.0)
Traditional occupationa (%)
1067 (89.9)
658 (91.8)
1077 (97.8)
2802 (93.2)
Married (%)
417 (35.2)
539 (76.3)
973 (87.5)
1929 (64.3)
Mean age of partner (SD)
29.5 (7.6)
30.8 (7.1)
30.2 (7.4)
30.0 (7.5)
Partner with traditional occupationa (%)
544 (46.0)
299 (47.8)
802 (73.8)
1645 (56.8)
Primipara (%)
363 (30.5)
172 (23.9)
243 (21.6)
778 (25.7)

a Traditional occupation: agricultural worker and housewife.

Fabiani et al. Conflict and Health 2007 1:3   doi:10.1186/1752-1505-1-3

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