Table 3 Bivariate analyses between predictors and levels of HIV disclosure (n = 437)

Total

355 (81.2)

28 (6.4)

54 (12.4)

–

Age (Years, median [IQR])

43.0 (36.0 ~ 48.0)

41.0 (33.0 ~ 46.0)

37.5 (32.0 ~ 44.0)

< 0.01^a

Duration of diagnosis (Month, median [IQR])

12.0 (0.0 ~ 24.0)

12.0 (0.0 ~ 24.0)

12.0 (12.0 ~ 24.0)

0.21^a

Gender

0.59^b

 Male

238 (67.0)

19 (67.9)

40 (74.1)

 Female

117 (33.0)

9 (32.1)

14 (25.9)

Employment

0.12^b

 No

75 (21.1)

9 (32.1)

17 (31.5)

 Yes

280 (78.9)

19 (67.9)

37 (68.5)

Level of education

< 0.01^b

 Illiteracy/primary school

181 (51.0)

7 (25.0)

19 (35.2)

 Middle school or above

174 (49.0)

21 (75.0)

35 (64.8)

Monthly income (RMB)

0.47^b

 0 ~ 1999

191 (54.0)

18 (64.3)

32 (59.3)

 2000 ~

163 (46.0)

10 (35.7)

22 (40.7)

Marital status

< 0.01^b

 Married/cohabited

66 (18.6)

3 (10.7)

22 (40.7)

 Others

289 (81.4)

25 (89.3)

32 (59.3)

ART initiation

0.22^c

 Yes

321 (93.3)

21 (84.0)

49 (94.2)

 No

23 (6.7)

4 (16.0)

3 (5.8)

Ethnicity

0.13^b

 Han

132 (37.6)

12 (42.9)

28 (51.9)

 Non-Han

219 (62.4)

16 (57.1)

26 (48.2)

Baseline perceived stress (median [IQR])

38.0 (33.0 ~ 42.0)

36.0 (33.0 ~ 42.0)

36.5 (31.0 ~ 42.0)

0.69^a

 Baseline (T₀)

1.0 (1.0 ~ 2.0)

1.0 (1.0 ~ 3.0)

4.0 (4.0 ~ 5.0)

< 0.01^a

 6-month (T₁)

1.0 (1.0 ~ 2.0)

4.0 (3.0 ~ 5.0)

4.0 (4.0 ~ 5.0)

< 0.01^a

 12-month (T₂)

1.0 (1.0 ~ 2.0)

4.5 (3.0 ~ 5.5)

5.0 (4.0 ~ 5.0)

< 0.01^a