Variable | N = 618 | % |
---|---|---|
Time since HIV diagnosis | Â | Â |
   ≤ 1 year (2007/8) | 454 | 75.2 |
   1–2 years (2006) | 61 | 10.1 |
   > 2–3 years (2005) | 30 | 5.0 |
   > 3 years (2004–1995) | 59 | 9.8 |
CD4 count (cells/uL) | Â | Â |
   1–49 | 135 | 22.7 |
   50–99 | 145 | 24.4 |
   100–149 | 128 | 21.5 |
   150–199 | 150 | 25.3 |
   200 + | 36 | 6.1 |
Number of HIV symptoms (range 0–55) | Median = 5.00 | Interquartile range = 12.00 |
HIV disease & HIV treatment related knowledge (better informed than most) | 509 | 82.9 |
Information involvement score | Â | Â |
   4.0 | 345 | 56.7 |
   3.0–3.9 | 255 | 41.9 |
   < 3.0 | 9 | 1.5 |
Degree of trust in medical provider score | Â | Â |
   100 | 380 | 62.1 |
   75–99 | 207 | 33.8 |
   0–74 | 25 | 4.1 |
Discrimination by health care provider | 17 | 2.8 |
Decision involvement score | Â | Â |
   4.0 | 281 | 46.8 |
   3.0–3.9 | 300 | 49.9 |
   < 3.0 | 20 | 3.3 |