Table 2

The relationship between HPTN 068 trial participation and school enrolment in 2011 and 2015, stratified by age, in the full cohort and the cohort restricted to those enrolled in school in 2011

EnrolmentnPer cent enrolledRD (95% CI)aRD* (95% CI)
2011: full cohort
All ages
  Trial participant1637165199.2 (98.7, 99.6)6.3 (5.1 to 7.5)2.9 (−0.7 to 6.5)
  Non-trial participant1871201592.9 (91.7, 94.0)11
Ages 11–15
  Trial participant1036103899.8 (99.5, 1.00)0.6 (0.0 to 1.2)0.4 (−5.2 to 5.9)
  Non-trial participant1115112499.2 (98.6, 99.7)11
Ages 16–17
  Trial participant53253998.7 (97.8, 99.7)6.9 (4.6 to 9.2)6.3 (0.5 to 12.2)
  Non-trial participant59364691.8 (89.7, 93.9)11
Ages 18–20
  Trial participant697493.2 (87.5, 99.0)26.7 (18.5 to 34.9)19.5 (5.6 to 33.3)
  Non-trial participant16324566.5 (60.6, 72.4)11
2015: full cohort
All ages
  Trial participant1234152481.0 (79.0, 83.0)12.5 (9.6 to 15.4)6.8 (3.4 to 10.2)
  Non-trial participant1231179768.5 (66.4, 70.7)11
Ages 11–15
  Trial participant83795287.9 (85.9, 90.0)3.8 (0.1 to 6.9)1.9 (− 1.3 to 5.0)
  Non-trial participant83399084.1 (81.9, 86.5)11
Ages 16–17
  Trial participant36150371.8 (67.9, 75.8)12.5 (6.9 to 18.1)12.7 (6.7 to 18.7)
  Non-trial participant34658459.3 (55.4, 63.4)11
Ages 18–20
  Trial participant366952.2 (41.6, 65.4)28.9 (15.8 to 41.9)29.7 (16.1 to 43.3)
  Non-trial participant5222323.3 (18.4, 29.6)11
2015: restricted cohort
All ages
  Trial participant1234151081.7 (79.8, 83.7)7.3 (4.5 to 10.2)4.9 (1.5 to 8.3)
  Non-trial participant1231165574.4 (72.3, 76.5)11
Ages 11–15
  Trial participant83795088.1 (86.1, 90.2)3.2 (0.2 to 6.3)1.8 (−1.3 to 5.0)
  Non-trial participant83398284.8 (82.6, 87.1)11
Ages 16–17
  Trial participant36149672.8 (69.0, 76.8)7.6 (1.9 to 13.3)7.9 (1.9 to 14.0)
  Non-trial participant34653165.2 (61.2, 69.3)11
Ages 18–20
  Trial participant366456.3 (45.3, 69.8)19.6 (5.1 to 34.1)22.8 (7.3 to 38.2)
  Non-trial participant5214236.6 (29.5, 45.5)11
  • *Adjusted for socioeconomic status (coded dichotomously at median household asset index score), country of origin (South African vs Mozambican), educational attainment of household head (coded dichotomously at grade 12 attainment), gender of household head (male vs female), household size (coded linearly) and pre-2011 childbearing (yes vs no). Models that are not age-stratified are also adjusted for age coded in 2-year categories.

  • †Restricted to all young women who were enrolled in school in 2011.

  • aRD, adjusted risk difference; HPTN, HIV Prevention Trial Network; RD, risk difference.