Table 2 Life style and health-related characteristics and reported good/ excellent self-rated health (SRH) among HIV positive participants 15 years and older
Variables | Total | Reported good/excellent SRH | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol use risk scoreb | n | % | na | % | 95% CI | p-value* |
Abstainers | 1662 | 71.3 | 1659 | 73 | 69.6–76.1 | 0.744 |
Low risk drinkers (1–7) | 451 | 19.5 | 449 | 71.9 | 64.9–78.1 | |
High risk drinkers (8–19) | 193 | 7.5 | 193 | 72.3 | 60.6–81.6 | |
Hazardous drinkers (20+) | 34 | 1.7 | 34 | 60.3 | 34.1–81.7 | |
Recreational drug use | ||||||
No | 2387 | 95.1 | 2381 | 72.2 | 69.2,74.9 | 0.321 |
Yes | 123 | 4.9 | 123 | 65.6 | 50.9–77.8 | |
Do you do any vigorous intensity sport? | ||||||
No | 628 | 24.5 | 627 | 76.6 | 71.1–81.3 | 0.030 |
Yes | 1971 | 75.5 | 1966 | 69.7 | 66.2–73.0 | |
Do you do any moderate intensity sport? | ||||||
No | 503 | 20.6 | 503 | 79.6 | 73.3–84.7 | 0.004 |
Yes | 2097 | 79.4 | 2091 | 69.3 | 66.0–72.5 | |
When was the time you went to see a health personnel? | ||||||
Within the past six months | 1475 | 56.1 | 1473 | 61.6 | 57.4–65.6 | < 0.001 |
More than six months but not more than a year ago | 407 | 15.5 | 406 | 84.7 | 79.6–88.6 | |
More than one year ago | 601 | 23.7 | 600 | 85.2 | 81.1–88.6 | |
Never | 110 | 4.7 | 109 | 77.5 | 58.6–89.3 | |
Where do you usually obtain health care? | ||||||
Public sector | 2146 | 85.6 | 2141 | 71.2 | 68.0,74.2 | 0.776 |
Private sector | 343 | 14.4 | 343 | 72.5 | 63.7,79.8 | |
In the past 12 months, have you been hospitalized for any illness? | ||||||
No | 258 | 10 | 257 | 54.8 | 46.7,62.7 | < 0.001 |
Yes | 2345 | 90 | 2339 | 73.5 | 70.4,76.4 | |
HIV status awareness and treatment | ||||||
Not aware of HIV status | 1276 | 50.3 | 1272 | 71.9 | 67.8,75.7 | 0.009 |
Aware of HIV status and not on ARVs | 824 | 31.9 | 821 | 75.1 | 70.3–79.4 | |
Aware of HIV status and on ARVs | 463 | 17.8 | 462 | 63.1 | 56.2–69.5 | |