Table 2 Review of matching procedure used
| Â | Less complete vs. more complete VCT |
|---|---|
Purpose of matching | Prepare data to calculate the difference in condom uptake expected after less complete vs. more complete VCT |
Matching strategy | Exact matching |
Variables matched in each pair: | Â |
Age group | 15-34, 35+ |
Education | Less than secondary education, secondary or more |
HIV status | HIV positive, HIV negative |
Gender | Male, female |
Other factors | Current marital status, history of condom use (all had not used condoms before) |
Variable that differed in each pair: | Completeness of VCT received |
Outcome of interest | Condom uptake |