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Table 3 Disclosure status and types of family support of the study participants, JUSH, southwest Ethiopia, 2009.

From: Predictors of adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV/AIDS in resource-limited setting of southwest ethiopia

Characteristics

Frequency(Percentage)

Disclosure Status(HIV/AIDS) (N = 290) *

 

   Wife/husband

147(50.7)

   Parents

129(44.5)

   Children

81(27.9)

   Neighbors

127(43.8)

   Friends

150(51.7)

   Relatives

99(34.1)

   All relatives and Neighbors

53(18.3)

   Others

6(2.1)

Support From family (N = 265)

 

   Emotional/Psychological

122(46.0)

   Financial

41(15.5)

   Physical care and support

63(23.8)

   Food provision

39(14.7)

  1. * More than one answer is possible.