Characteristics of participants | All participants N = 265 (%) |
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Median age | 29 years (IQR 25–34 years) |
Population group (Black / African) | 265 (100) |
Education | |
 No schooling | 2 (0.8) |
 Primary school Grade 1–7 | 7 (2.6) |
 Secondary school Grade 8–11 | 122 (46.0) |
 Completed school (Grade 12) | 134 (50.6) |
Most recent relationship status | |
 Single | 52 (19.6) |
 Married | 22 (8.3) |
 Separated/divorced/widowed | 4 (1.5) |
 In a relationship, living with partner | 61 (23.0) |
 In a relationship, not living with partner | 126 (47.5) |
Mother is currently in a relationship with the child’s father | 208 (78.5) |
Has another child aged < 3 years | 19 (7.2) |
HIV status | Â |
 Mothers reported having had an HIV test | 256 (96.6) |
 Mother reported herself HIV positive | 131(49.4) |