Table 1 Demographic, socio-economic, substance use characteristics of the study participants in pre-ART follow up, JUSH, 2013, N = 588

Age group (years)

15-29

124 (42.18%)

133 (45.24%)

257 (43.71%)

30-39

108 (36.73%)

93 (31.63%)

201 (34.18%)

39+

62 (21.09%)

68 (23.13%)

130 (22.11%)

Sex (n = 587)

Female

180 (61.43%)

184 (62.59%)

364 (62.01%)

Male

113 (38.57%)

110 (37.41%)

223 (37.99%)

Residence (n = 585)

Urban

201 (69.07%)

201 (68.37%)

402 (68.72%)

Rural

90 (30.93%)

93 (31.63%)

183 (31.28%)

Marital status

Never Married

51 (17.35%)

54 (18.37%)

105 (17.86%)

Married

159 (54.08%)

156 (53.06%)

315 (53.57%)

Separated

31 (10.54%)

21 (7.14%)

52 (8.84%)

Divorced

31 (10.54%)

29 (9.86%)

60 (10.20%)

Widowed

22 (7.48%)

34 (11.56%)

56 (9.52%)

Level of education (n = 585)

No education

53 (18.21%)

86 (29.25%)

139 (23.76%)

Primary

123 (42.27%)

111 (37.76%)

234 (40.00%)

Secondary

86 (29.55%)

71 (24.15%)

157 (26.84%)

Tertiary

29 (9.97%)

26 (8.84%)

55 (9.40%)

Religion (n = 587)

Protestant

35 (11.95%)

50 (17.01%)

85 (14.48%)

Orthodox

174 (59.39%)

133 (45.24%)

307 (52.30%)

Muslim

78 (26.62%)

104 (35.37%)

182 (31.01%)

Catholic

6 (2.05%)

7 (2.38%)

13 (2.21%)

Employment status (n = 585)

Employed

116 (39.86%)

104 (35.37%)

220 (37.61%)

Unemployed

175 (60.14%)

190 (64.63%)

365 (62.39%)

People/household (n = 583)

<=2

89 (30.38%)

92 (31.72%)

181 (31.05%)

>2

204 (69.62%)

198 (68.28%)

402 (68.95%)

Tobacco

Yes

37 (12.63%)

57 (19.39%)

94 (16.01%)

No

256 (87.37%)

237 (80.61%)

493 (83.99%)

Alcohol

Yes

64 (21.77%)

74 (25.17%)

138 (23.47%)

No

230 (78.23%)

220 (74.83%)

450 (76.53%)

Soft drugs ¹

Yes

92 (31.29%)

110 (37.41%)

202 (34.35%)

No

202 (68.71%)

184 (62.59%)

386 (65.65%)

Hard drugs ²

Yes

31 (10.58%)

33 (11.26%)

64 (10.92%)

No

262 (89.42%)

260 (88.74%)

522 (89.08%)

Follow up time median (IQR)

Over all

IPT

Non-IPT