| Total (n = 403) | PHIV (n = 303) | HIV- (n = 100) | P value |
---|---|---|---|---|
n (%) or mean {SD} or median [IQR] | ||||
Sociodemographics | ||||
Male sex | 155 (38.5) | 124 (40.9) | 31 (31.0) | 0.077 |
Age group | ||||
  ≤ 15 years | 157 (39.0) | 115 (38.0) | 42 (42.0) | 0.541 |
 16–18 years | 160 (39.7) | 125 (41.2) | 35 (35.0) | |
  ≥ 19 years | 86 (21.3) | 63 (20.8) | 23 (23.0) | |
 Age, median [IQR] | 16.7 [15.0, 18.6] | 16.7 [15.1,18.5] | 16.7 [14.5,18.7] | 0.770 |
Black ethnicity | 333 (82.6) | 260 (85.8) | 73 (73.0) | 0.003 |
Born outside UK/Ireland | 224 (55.6) | 177 (58.4) | 47 (47.0) | 0.046 |
Social/ family factors | ||||
Live with parents/carers | 363 (90.3) | 274 (90.7) | 89 (89.0) | 0.613 |
Live in original nuclear family | 85 (21.1) | 69 (22.9) | 16 (16.0) | 0.146 |
Parent/carer employed | 274 (69.9) | 217 (73.6) | 57 (58.8) | 0.006 |
Biological parent vital status: | ||||
 Both parents alive | 249 (65.7) | 178 (62.7) | 71 (74.7) | 0.093 |
 One parent deceased | 112 (29.6) | 92 (32.4) | 20 (21.1) | |
 Both parents deceased | 18 (4.8) | 14 (4.9) | 4 (4.2) | |
Number of carersa | 1 [1.0,2.0] | 1 [1.0,2.0] | 1 [1.0,2.0] | 0.297 |
Ever contact with social services | 112 (28.4) | 83 (27.8) | 29 (30.2) | 0.643 |
Ever contact with educational support services | 103 (25.8) | 84 (28.0) | 19 (19.0) | 0.075 |
Mental health factors | ||||
PedsQL HRQL score | 76.7 {14.0} | 75.6 {13.9} | 79.8 {13.7} | 0.009 |
z score | −0.7 {1.2} | −0.8 {1.2} | −0.4 {1.2} | 0.007 |
Rosenberg self-esteem score | 20.6 {5.3} | 20.6 {5.2} | 20.7 {5.5} | 0.977 |
z score | −1.9 {1.5} | −1.9 {1.5} | −1.9 {1.6} | 0.953 |
MMQL body image satisfaction score | 64.3 {23.2} | 64.4 {22.6} | 63.9 {25.2} | 0.850 |
z score | −0.2 {0.9} | −0.2 {0.8} | −0.2 {0.9} | 0.850 |
HADS Depression score | 3.8 {3.1} | 3.9 {3.1} | 3.5 {2.9} | 0.245 |
z score | −0.1 {0.8} | −0.1 {0.8} | 0.0 {0.8} | 0.154 |
HADS Anxiety score | 6.4 {4.0} | 6.5 {3.9} | 6 {4.1} | 0.268 |
z score | −0.1 {0.9} | 0.0 {0.8} | −0.2 {0.9} | 0.133 |
Major life events | −0.1 {2.7} | 0.0 {2.6} | −0.4 {3.0} | 0.270 |
Lifestyle/ behavioural factors | ||||
Ever used alcohol | 163 (42.5) | 120 (41.5) | 43 (45.3) | 0.522 |
Ever used cannabis | 68 (18.2) | 42 (14.8) | 26 (28.6) | 0.003 |
Ever used other recreational drugs | 15 (4.0) | 10 (3.5) | 5 (5.5) | 0.373 |