Table 2 Health status and behaviour variables (NÂ =Â 300)
From: Non-adherence to anti-retroviral therapy among HIV infected adults in Mon State of Myanmar
Variables | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Duration on ART | Mean ± SD: 4.3 ± 2.1 | |
  < 1 year | 25 | 8.3 |
 1-3 year | 147 | 49.0 |
  > 3 year | 128 | 42.7 |
Recent CD4 (cells/mm3) | Mean ± SD: 517.5 ± 263.3 | |
  < 500 | 158 | 52.7 |
 500-1000 | 122 | 40.7 |
  > 1000 | 20 | 6.7 |
HIV medication | ||
 ART first line drugs | 277 | 92.3 |
 ART second line drugs | 23 | 7.7 |
ART Regimen | ||
 TDF/ABC + 3TC + EFV (one time/day) | 171 | 57.0 |
 AZT/ABC + 3TC + NVP/LPV/r (2 times/day) | 129 | 43.0 |
Co-morbid diseases | ||
 Absence of co-morbidity | 248 | 82.7 |
 Presence of co-morbidity | 52 | 17.3 |
 Past month alcohol use | 50 | 16.7 |
 Smokes tobacco daily | 27 | 9.0 |
 Smokeless tobacco use daily | 37 | 12.3 |
 Disclosure of HIV status to others | 241 | 80.3 |
 Moderate to severe depressive symptoms | 23 | 7.7 |
Internalized stigma (Range:0-7) | Mean ± SD | 2.7 ± 2.3 |
 No stigmatization | 67 | 22.3 |
 Low stigmatization | 132 | 44.0 |
 High stigmatization | 101 | 33.7 |
Social support (Range 3-12) | Mean ± SD | 9.7 ± 2.0 |
 Less | 194 | 64.7 |
 High | 106 | 35.3 |
Sex functioning among male respondent (n = 107) (Range 5-25) | Mean ± SD: 18.9 ± 2.7 | |
 No erectile dysfunction (ED) | 49 | 45.8 |
 Mild ED | 44 | 41.1 |
 Mild to moderate ED | 14 | 13.1 |