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Table 3 Preference and uptake of the different HIV testing services delivery models by female sex workers along Malaba-Kampala highway, Uganda

From: Preference and uptake of different community-based HIV testing service delivery models among female sex workers along Malaba-Kampala highway, Uganda, 2017

Variable

Frequency

Percentage

Number of FSWs that received HCT in the last 12 months

N = 456

 

Overall

390

85.5

Source of HCT services in the last 12 months

N = 390

 

 Static facilities

279

71.7

 Outreaches

98

25

 Peer to peer mechanism

13

3.3

HIV status

N = 456

 

Positive

159

35

If positive are linked into care

N = 159

 

Overall

132

83

If linked into care what was the estimated period

N = 132

 

 Immediately (within one month)

108

82

  Static

75

69.4

  Outreach

29

26.7

  Peer to peer mechanism

4

3.7

 Delayed

24

18

  Static

18

75

  Outreach

4

16.7

  Peer to peer mechanism

2

8.3

Mechanism used for linkage into care

N = 132

 

 Static

120

90.1

 Outreach

9

6.8

 Peer to peer mechanism

3

2.3

 Linked into care and on ART

N = 132

 

 Yes

117

88.6

  Static

109

93.2

  Outreach

6

5.1

  Peer to peer mechanism

2

1.7

 No

15

11.4

  Static

11

8.3

  Outreach

3

2.3

  Peer to peer mechanism

1

0.8

Status for those linked into care but not on ART

 Registered in a clinic

3

20

 Registered and still active

6

40

 Access to ARV related drugs

6

40