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Table 5 Each dimension’s and the scale’s score among different characteristics of participants in Honghe Prefecture in 2021

From: Assessment of an instrument scale measuring the knowledge of antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV

Characteristics

ART medication

Drug adherence

Adverse effects

Treatment benefits

Overall score

Gender

 Male

4.82 ± 2.32

1.26 ± 0.94

1.83 ± 1.13

1.08 ± 0.94

8.99 ± 4.41

 Female

4.92 ± 2.27

1.41 ± 0.89

1.99 ± 1.09

1.00 ± 0.97

9.31 ± 4.18

F value

0.158

2.471

1.827

0.657

0.517

P value

0.691

0.117

0.177

0.418

0.473

Age/years

 19~

4.25 ± 2.62

1.13 ± 0.96

1.58 ± 1.14

1.04 ± 0.97

8.00 ± 4.96

 36~

5.05 ± 2.40

1.34 ± 0.92

1.96 ± 1.12

1.09 ± 0.95

9.39 ± 4.38

 46~

4.95 ± 2.04

1.39 ± 0.90

1.92 ± 1.09

1.03 ± 0.96

9.28 ± 3.85

 56~

4.94 ± 2.16

1.32 ± 0.93

1.91 ± 1.12

1.04 ± 0.93

9.31 ± 4.20

F value

2.065

1.221

2.175

0.007

1.895

P value

0.104

0.302

0.090

0.972

0.130

Ethnicity

 Han

5.22 ± 1.97

1.47 ± 0.86

2.08 ± 1.05

1.14 ± 0.93

9.91 ± 3.75

 Others

4.50 ± 2.54

1.15 ± 0.97

1.69 ± 1.15

0.97 ± 0.96

8.31 ± 4.71

F value

10.407

12.023

13.021

3.399

14.500

P value

0.001*

0.001*

< 0.001*

0.066

< 0.001*

Education level

 ≤Primary school

4.47 ± 2.50

1.16 ± 0.96

1.67 ± 1.14

0.93 ± 0.95

8.23 ± 4.46

 Junior high school

5.29 ± 2.01

1.53 ± 0.84

2.06 ± 1.09

1.20 ± 0.92

10.07 ± 3.90

 ≥Senior secondary school

5.25 ± 1.94

1.35 ± 0.92

2.28 ± 0.90

1.18 ± 0.30

10.05 ± 3.31

F value

8.825

3.155

9.740

1.581

9.612

P value

< 0.001*

0.001*

< 0.001*

0.207

< 0.001*

Marital Status

 With spouses/partners

5.16 ± 2.12

1.42 ± 0.89

2.11 ± 1.06

1.16 ± 0.94

9.86 ± 3.99

 Without spouses/partners

4.58 ± 2.42

1.21 ± 0.95

1.69 ± 1.13

0.95 ± 0.94

8.43 ± 4.52

F value

6.743

5.023

15.129

5.381

11.431

P value

0.010*

0.026*

< 0.001*

0.021*

0.001*

Occupation

 Farmers or migrant workers

4.67 ± 2.44

1.21 ± 0.95

1.74 ± 1.14

1.04 ± 0.94

8.67 ± 4.61

 Others

5.15 ± 2.03

1.47 ± 0.87

2.11 ± 1.04

1.06 ± 0.96

9.79 ± 3.75

F value

4.109

7.642

10.998

0.042

6.594

P value

0.043*

0.006*

0.001*

0.838

0.011*

CD4 counts (/μL)

 ≤200

2.42 ± 2.23

0.55 ± 0.85

0.55 ± 0.81

0.68 ± 0.91

4.19 ± 1.04

 201 ~ 350

4.89 ± 2.28

1.44 ± 0.90

1.92 ± 1.09

0.91 ± 0.92

9.19 ± 4.34

 351 ~ 500

4.78 ± 2.49

1.24 ± 0.95

1.78 ± 1.16

1.00 ± 0.97

8.80 ± 4.57

 501~

5.13 ± 2.05

1.42 ± 0.90

2.07 ± 1.05

1.18 ± 0.96

9.81 ± 3.97

F value

11.798

6.993

16.775

2.480

14.303

P value

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.044*

< 0.001*

ART Status

 No

3.01 ± 2.45

0.81 ± 0.95

1.01 ± 0.99

0.70 ± 0.89

5.54 ± 4.54

 Yes

5.86 ± 1.42

1.58 ± 0.79

2.36 ± 0.0.87

1.25 ± 0.92

11.05 ± 2.64

F value

222.047

75.940

203.780

34.094

241.514

P value

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

< 0.001*

  1. *P < 0.05