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Table 5 HIV testing in visits to government health facilities since August 2004

From: Community views about routine HIV testing and antiretroviral treatment in Botswana: signs of progress from a cross sectional study

 

Weighted % respondents

Unweighted % respondents

Fraction of respondents

Asked about being tested for HIV (offered test)

50.1

50.7

624/1232

Reported being tested for HIV:

   

• Among all who visited facility

45.9

46.6

574/1232

• Among those asked about testing

83.5

83.7

522/624

• Among those not asked about testing

8.2

8.6

52/608

Given result (among those who reported being tested)

91.9

91.8

523/570

  1. The denominator numbers indicate the number of respondents who gave information for each variable, out of the relevant totals: 1235 reporting a visit to a government health facility since August 2004; 624 offered an HIV test; 574 tested for HIV.