Table 1 Socio-demographic characteristics of women living with HIV attending mother baby care points, in Kabarole, Uganda
| Â | Frequency | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Total | 369 | 100 |
Age group | ||
 16–19 | 16 | 4.3 |
 20–24 | 57 | 15.5 |
 25–34 | 204 | 55.3 |
 35–49 | 92 | 24.9 |
Education level | ||
 None | 57 | 15.4 |
 Primary | 194 | 52.6 |
 Secondary | 103 | 27.9 |
 Tertiary | 15 | 4.1 |
Religion | ||
 Catholic | 172 | 46.6 |
 Protestant | 110 | 29.9 |
 Muslim | 40 | 10.8 |
 Other | 47 | 12.7 |
Marital status | ||
 Unmarried | 104 | 28.2 |
 Married or in consensual union | 265 | 71.8 |
Occupation | ||
 Farmer/peasant | 230 | 62.3 |
 Business woman | 88 | 23.9 |
 Salaried-job | 36 | 9.8 |
 Other | 15 | 4.0 |
Period since child birth | ||
 2 to 3 months | 74 | 20.1 |
 4 to 6 months | 96 | 26.0 |
  ≥ 7 months | 199 | 53.9 |
Wanted the pregnancy | ||
 Wanted then | 122 | 33.1 |
 Wanted later | 133 | 36.0 |
 Not at all | 114 | 30.9 |
Number of living children | ||
 1–2 | 171 | 46.3 |
 3–4 | 122 | 33.1 |
 5 and above | 76 | 20.6 |
Desire for more children | ||
 No – more | 210 | 56.9 |
 Yes more | 159 | 43.1 |