Table 3 Table showing differences of mean ASI total score with characteristics of the respondents
Demographic characters | Sub groups | Number (n) | Mean ASI total score | p value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | Younger and equal 35 years | 129 | 88 | 0.0247** |
Older than 35 years | 81 | 80 | ||
BMI (body mass index) | Less than mean BMI (20.5) | 122 | 88 | 0.2183 |
More than mean BMI | 84 | 80 | ||
Antiretrovials (ART) | No | 142 | 84 | 0.6534 |
On treatment | 68 | 87 | ||
Education | Up to primary | 48 | 85 | 0.9893 |
More than primary | 162 | 85 | ||
Job status | Unemployed | 24 | 80 | 0.0000 *** |
Employed | 183 | 118 | ||
Current peer/ outreach worker | No | 181 | 87 | 0.0556 |
Peer/outreach | 29 | 70 | ||
Marital status | Currently married | 84 | 70 | 0.0000*** |
Single/separated | 123 | 95 | ||
Income | Low | 131 | 97 | 0.0000*** |
High | 78 | 65 | ||
Current marital status satisfaction | Not satisfied | 20 | 108 | 0.0098** |
Satisfied | 190 | 82 | ||
WHO Quality of life (QOL) total score | Low | 88 | 98 | 0.0002*** |
High | 121 | 75 | ||
Physical QOL score | Low | 53 | 99 | 0.0062 ** |
High | 156 | 80 | ||
Psychological QOL score | Low | 41 | 90 | 0.3739 |
High | 168 | 83 | ||
Social QOL score | Low | 71 | 93 | 0.0584 |
High | 138 | 81 | ||
Environmental QOL score | Low | 54 | 98 | 0.0111 ** |
High | 155 | 80 | ||
Current leisure status satisfaction | Not satisfied | 30 | 106 | 0.0032** |
Satisfied | 180 | 81 | ||
Current leisure status with family | Not satisfied | 120 | 97 | 0.0000*** |
Satisfied | 90 | 68 | ||
Current leisure status with friend | Not satisfied | 135 | 79 | 0.0200** |
Satisfied | 75 | 94 | ||
Current leisure status alone | Not satisfied | 160 | 80 | 0.0059** |
Satisfied | 50 | 99 | ||
Infection history | ||||
HIV status (No vs Yes) | Not infected | 126 | 82 | 0.4194 |
Infected | 74 | 87 | ||
Hepatitis C status | Not infected | 77 | 78 | 0.0162** |
Infected | 71 | 95 | ||
Hepatitis B status | Not infected | 166 | 83 | 0.4711 |
Infected | 15 | 94 | ||
Tuberculosis treatment history | No history | 147 | 87 | 0.2669 |
Treated history | 54 | 79 | ||
Sexually transmitted infection history | No history | 164 | 84 | 0.7533 |
Infected history | 45 | 87 | ||
Abuse encountered within 30 days | Not experienced | 183 | 83 | 0.3155 |
Experienced | 26 | 93 | ||
Psychological abuse | Not experienced | 184 | 83 | 0.3703 |
Experienced | 22 | 92 | ||
Physical abuse | Not experienced | 204 | 85 | |
Experienced | 1 | 93 | ||
Sexual abuse | Not experienced | 205 | 84 | |
Experienced | 1 | 62 | ||
Methadone services | ||||
Methadone dose categories | Less than and equal 80 mg | 132 | 87 | 0.4118 |
More than 80 mg | 76 | 82 | ||
Methadone duration | Less than and equal 2.4 year | 120 | 85 | 0.8608 |
More than 2.4 year | 89 | 84 | ||
Methadone treat frequency | First time treatment | 173 | 84 | 0.5357 |
More than one time | 35 | 89 | ||
Dose less than and equal 80 mg | First time treatment | 109 | 86 | 0.7544 |
More than one time | 22 | 89 | ||
More than 80 mg | First time treatment | 63 | 80 | 0.5339 |
More than one time | 13 | 88 | ||
Duration less than and equal 2.4 years | First time treatment | 95 | 85 | |
More than one time | 24 | 82 | 0.7389 | |
More than 2.4 years | First time treatment | 78 | 82 | 0.1795 |
More than one time | 11 | 102 | ||