Conceptualising the Factors Affecting Retention in Care of Patients on Antiretroviral Treatment in Kabwe District, Zambia, Using the Ecological Framework

Table 1

Characteristics of ART patients who participated in the study.

Characteristics	Frequency
Sex
Female	25
Male	20
Age (in years)
18–24	3
25–34	21
35–44	14
45 and above	7
Marital status
Single	8
Married	23
Divorced/separated	4
Widow(er)	10
Level of education
None	3
Primary school	29
Secondary school	13
Tertiary	0
Source of livelihood
Formal employment	2
Self-employed	32
Unemployed	7
Dependents	4