Quality of life in persons living with HIV in Burkina Faso: a follow-up over 12 months

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Table 2 Changes in quality of life’s domains scores over 12 months in persons living with HIV in Burkina Faso (n = 340)

Quality of life’s domains	Interview 1 (Baseline)	Interview 2 (Month 6)	Interview 3 (Month 12)
Quality of life’s domains	mean ± SD	mean ± SD	mean ± SD
Physical	14.9 ± 2.7	13.1 ± 2.6^a	14.8 ± 3.0^b
Psychological	13.7 ± 2.7	14.4 ± 2.5^a	14.5 ± 2.0^a
Level of independence	13.4 ± 2.5	15.6 ± 3.2^a	14.4 ± 2.7^{b a}
Social relationships	13.5 ± 2.8	14.9 ± 3.5^a	14.7 ± 2.8^a
Environmental	11.0 ± 2.2	13.6 ± 2.7^a	13.1 ± 1.9^{b a}
Spirituality	16.3 ± 2.6	13.3 ± 3.1^a	15.2 ± 3.5^{b a}
Global score of quality of life	82.9 ± 10.9	84.6 ± 10.2^a	87.0 ± 9.1^{b a}

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