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Table 1 Participant demographics

From: Addressing the challenges and relational aspects of index-linked HIV testing for children and adolescents: insights from the B-GAP study in Zimbabwe

Caregivers

N = 30

 

n (%)

 Age categorya

18–25

2 (6.7)

25–50

20 (99.7)

> 50

7 (23.3)

 Sex

Male

9 (30.0)

Female

21 (70.0)

 Site

Rural

15 (50.0)

Urban

15 (50.0%)

 Test location

Facility-based

11 (36.7)

Community-based by provider

15 (50.0)

Caregiver-provided self-test

4 (13.3)

 Relation to child b

N = 78

Biological parent

53 (67.9)

Grandparent

18 (23.1)

Other relation

5 (6.4)

Non-relation

2 (2.6)

Providers

N = 7

 

n (%)

 Age category

18–25

1 (14.3)

 

25–50

6 (85.7)

 

> 50

0 (0.0)

 Sex

Male

2 (28.6)

 

Female

5 (71.4)

 Site

Urban

4 (57.1)

 

Rural

3 (4.3)

  1. aMissing data for 1 caregiver
  2. bCaregivers had different relationships to children that were tested in their households