Table 1

Description of study participants by site

CountryHDSSHCWPersons living with HIV
Never on ARTOn ARTLTFU*
UgandaRakai615156
UgandaKyamulibwa58164
KenyaKisumu810156
TanzaniaKisesa713144
MalawiKaronga59274
ZimbabweManicaland416358
South AfricauMkhanyakude1916176
Total548713938
  • *Loss to follow-up from an HIV clinic for >90 days.

  • ART, antiretroviral therapy; HCW, healthcare worker; HDSS, health and demographic surveillance sites; LTFU, loss to follow-up.