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Table 3 HIV status disclosure outcome

From: HIV serostatus disclosure among people living with HIV/AIDS in Mwanza, Tanzania

Experienced outcomes

n

%

Positive outcomes (nā€‰=ā€‰252)

Ā Ā 

Emotional support

124

49.2%

Freedom to use ART

12

4.8%

Financial support

30

11.9%

Freedom to use ART and emotional support

28

11.1%

Freedom to use ART and financial support

2

0.8%

Financial support, freedom to use ART and emotional support

33

13.1%

Negative outcomes

Ā Ā 

Stigma and discrimination (nā€‰=ā€‰252)

34

13.5%

Divorce (nā€‰=ā€‰111)ā€ 

12

10.8%

  1. ā€ n is the total number of married participants who disclosed their serostatus.