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Table 3 Ranking of proportion (%) of factors studied in low and high income countries

From: Access to HIV/AIDS care: a systematic review of socio-cultural determinants in low and high income countries

Low income countries

High income countries

Rank

 

%

Rank

 

%

 1

Socio-demographic factors

92%

 1

Clinical factors

76%

 2

Clinical factors

69%

 2

Socio-demographic factors

52%

 3

Socio-economic factors

69%

 3

Psychosocial factors

52%

 4

Health behavior factors

54%

 4

Health behavior factors

48%

 5

Health system factors

46%

 5

Socio-economic factors

38%

 6

Psychosocial factors

38%

 6

Stigma and discrimination

33%

 7

Stigma and discrimination

38%

 7

Health system factors

29%

 8

Social and family support

31%

 8

Social and family support

29%

 9

Knowledge and beliefs

15%

 9

Knowledge and beliefs

24%

 10

Communication and disclosure

15%

 10

Communication and disclosure

14%

 11

Community characteristics

8%

 11

Domestic Violence

5%

 12

Domestic Violence

0%

 12

Community characteristics

0%