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Table 2 Substance use in the past three months and Methadone compliance by HIV status

From: Examining common mental health disorders in people living with HIV on methadone maintenance therapy in Hanoi, Vietnam

n (%) or mean (SD)

Participants living

p value*

without HIV (313)

with HIV (n = 87)

 

Hazardous alcohol use

106 (33.9)

18 (20.7)

0.019

Any non-injection drug use

57 (18.2)

21 (24.1)

0.223

Any injection drug use

76 (24.3)

30 (34.5)

0.074

Missed a dose♦

94 (30.1)

14 (16.3)

0.010

Avg. number missedǂ (range 1–12)

2.1 (2.1)

1.3 (0.6)

0.253

  1. Bolding indicates statistical signficicant
  2. *Fisher's Exact for binary variables or t test for continuous variables
  3. ♦Refused to answer n = 2
  4. Ç‚Among whose who reported missing a dose in the last month
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