Research Article
Factors Associated with Linkage to Care following Community-Level Identification of HIV-Positive Clients in Lira District
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of the respondents.
| Variables | Frequency (n = 329) | Percentage (%) |
| Sex of respondents | | | Females | 233 | 70.8 | Males | 96 | 29.2 |
| Age of respondents (years) | | | 18–35 | 100 | 30.4 | 36–53 | 169 | 51.4 | 54–85 | 60 | 18.2 |
| Marital status | | | Single | 15 | 4.6 | Married | 193 | 58.7 | Divorced | 45 | 13.7 | Widowed | 76 | 23.0 |
| Highest education level attained | | | No education | 87 | 26.4 | Primary | 204 | 62.0 | Secondary plus | 38 | 11.6 |
| Occupation of the respondents | | | Farmer | 282 | 85.7 | Business and civil servants | 47 | 14.3 |
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