Health and economic impact of HIV/AIDS on South African households: a cohort study

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Table 5 Ratio of baseline income and expenditure between households with and without any ill members at baseline: linear regression models*

Outcome	Ratio	(95%CI)	P
Household income	0.84	(0.67 – 1.05)	0.12
Income per capita	0.74	(0.58 – 0.93)	0.009
Adult equivalent income per capita	0.78	(0.62 – 0.97)	0.024
Household expenditure	0.81	(0.66 – 1.00)	0.052
Expenditure per capita	0.70	(0.57 – 0.87)	0.001
Adult equivalent expenditure per capita	0.74	(0.61 – 0.91)	0.005

* Adjusted for age, gender, employment, affected/unaffected and urban/rural, as in Table 4.

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