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Table 3 Items documented in the individual questionnaires (IQ)*

From: Addressing social issues in a universal HIV test and treat intervention trial (ANRS 12249 TasP) in South Africa: methods for appraisal

 

Phase 1 1stcontact IQ1

Phase 1 2ndcontact IQ2**

Phase 1 3rdcontact IQ3

Phase 2 IQ

Home-based individual questionnaire

    

Education

X

 

X

X

Employment and income**

X

X

X

X

Marital status

X

X

X

X

Parenthood

X

 

X

X

Attitudes and beliefs about HIV infection and treatment*

X

X

X

X

HIV testing behaviour

X

 

X

X

Attitudes and beliefs about HIV testing

X

 

X

X

Knowing someone with HIV infection

X

 

X

X

Self-reported knowledge of HIV status

X

X

X

X

Partnerships and sexual network patterns

X

 

X

X

Prevention and risk behaviours:

    

- Alcohol

X

X

X

X

- Condom use

X

 

X

X

- Male circumcision

   

X

Quality of life

X

 

X

X

Stigma towards PLWHIV

X

 

X

X

Health care use and expenditure

 

X

 

X

Safety and security

 

X

 

X

Home-based HIV testing

    

Dried Blood Spot

X

X

X

X

Home HIV counselling and rapid testing

X

X

X

X

  1. *The individual questionnaire is administered at each home-based testing rounds, i.e. theoretically every six months. Phase 1 took place between March 2012 and May 2014. Phase 2 started in June 2014.
  2. **Questions in IQ1/IQ3 and IQ2 are slightly different. All of them are incorporated in the phase 2 IQ. The IQ2 module is a shorter version of the IQ1/IQ3 module.
  3. PLWHIV: people living with HIV.