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Table 5 Comparison between TBA characteristics and linkage to care among HIV-positive pregnant women

From: Impact of training and case manager support for traditional birth attendants in the linkage of care among HIV-positive pregnant women in Southwest Nigeria: a 3-arm cluster randomized control trial

Variables

Linkage to PMTCT centre (n = 15)

χ2

p value

No (n = 5)

Yes (n = 10)

Arms

    

 Control

3 (75.0)

1 (25.0)

5.63

0.06

 Cluster 1 (Training)

2 (33.3)

4 (66.7)

  

 Cluster 2 (Training + CM)

0 (0.0)

5 (100.0)

  

Age group (years)

    

 20–39

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

2.63

0.269

 40–59

3 (25.0)

9 (75.0)

  

  > 60 years

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

  

Level of Education

    

 Primary

1 (100.0)

0 (0.0)

3.3

0.192

 Secondary

2 (20.0)

8 (80.0)

  

 Post- Secondary

2 (50.0)

2 (50.0)

  

Years of practice

    

 1–10

2 (50.0)

2 (50.0)

3.75

0.153

 11–20

3 (50.0)

3 (50.0)

  

 Above 20

0 (0.0)

5 (100.0)

  

Referral for HIV test at first visit

    

 No

4 (50.0)

4 (50.0)

  

 Yes

1 (14.3)

6 (85.7)

2.15

0.282

Correct knowledge of HIV at baseline

    

 No

1 (50.0)

1 (50.0)

0.28

0.571

 Yes

4 (30.8)

9 (69.2)

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