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Table 4 Factor associated with discrimination and stigma among respondents

From: Stigmatization among methadone maintenance treatment patients in mountainous areas in northern Vietnam

Characteristics

Blame/judge

Shame

Discrimination

Disclosure

Coef

95% CI

Coef

95% CI

Coef

95% CI

Coef

95% CI

Education (vs <high school)

 High school

0.59**

0.03; 1.16

0.58*

−0.04; 1.20

  

−0.78**

−1.48; −0.08

 >High school

      

−1.46*

−3.01; 0.1

Employment (vs unemployment)

 Worker/farmer

    

−1.18***

−1.87; −0.49

  

HIV test results (vs negative)

 Positive

  

0.69*

−0.02; 1.40

  

1.36

−0.27; 2.99

Marital (vs single)

 Divorced/widow

    

−0.53

−1.21; 0.15

  

Income quintile (vs poorest)

 Middle

−0.73**

−1.41; −0.04

      

 Richest

−0.90**

−1.68; −0.11

  

−0.77**

−1.41; −0.13

  

Number of drug rehabilitation (vs none)

 1 time

−0.46

−1.07; 0.14

  

−0.47*

−0.99; 0.04

  

 >2 times

      

0.55

−0.19; 1.28

Receiving ART (yes vs no)

−0.79**

−1.45; −0.12

    

2.27***

0.6; 3.94

Location (Son Duong vs Tuyen Quang)

0.78**

0.14; 1.42

1.01***

0.31; 1.71

1.40***

0.81; 2.00

2.16***

1.38; 2.93

Having a problem in usual activities (yes vs no)

1.68**

0.29; 3.07

  

1.69***

0.53; 2.86

1.19**

0.02; 2.36

Pain/discomfort (yes vs no)

      

1.11

−0.23; 2.46

Anxiety/depression (yes vs no)

1.59**

0.24; 2.93

1.07***

0.36; 1.79

1.49**

0.36; 2.63

0.77

−0.43; 1.97

Concurrent drug use (yes vs no)

      

0.79

−0.17; 1.75

EQ-5D-5L index

3.47*

−0.36; 7.3

  

2.69*

−0.52; 5.90

  

Age

      

−0.05**

−0.1; −0.01

  1. ***p < 0.01, **p < 0.05, *p < 0.1