Table 1.
ANOVA showing significant inverse asociation of mentoring relationship with distress mental health in the AIDS-orphaned group
| AIDS-orphaned | Other-causes orphaned | Non-orphaned | ||||||||
| Factors | MR | n | M(SD) | Posthoc | n | M(SD) | Posthoc | n | M(SD) | Posthoc |
| Child abuse | 1 | 113 | 3.57(2.95) | 98 | 3.28(3.10) | 13 | 2.23(2.77) | |||
| 2 | 101 | 2.91(2.88) | 68 | 2.87(3.05) | 54 | 2.13(2.41) | ||||
| 3 | 157 | 2.32(2.47) | 1>2d,1>3*,2>3d | 117 | 2.14(2.57) | 1>2d,1>3*,2>3d | 141 | 1.67(2.42) | 1>2d,1>3d,2>3d | |
| Depression | 1 | 113 | 11.33(5.64) | 98 | 9.59(5.15) | 13 | 7.38(4.15) | |||
| 2 | 102 | 10.42(4.21) | 69 | 9.67(4.60) | 54 | 8.48(4.13) | ||||
| 3 | 158 | 9.93(4.71) | 1>2d,1>3d,2>3d | 118 | 9.80(5.01) | 1<2d,1<3*,2<3d | 141 | 9.76(5.74) | 1<2d,1<3d,2<3d | |
| Social discrimination | 1 | 113 | 7.01(4.63) | 98 | 5.51(3.79) | 13 | 4.62(4.81) | |||
| 2 | 101 | 6.10(3.40) | 68 | 5.57(3.77) | 54 | 4.98(3.35) | ||||
| 3 | 157 | 5.64(3.65) | 1>2d,1>3*,2>3d | 118 | 4.83(3.85) | 1<2d,1>3d,2>3d | 141 | 6.43(4.84) | 1<2d,1<3d,2<3d | |
| Anxiety | 1 | 113 | 9.15(5.28) | 98 | 6.55(4.50) | 13 | 4.85(3.05) | |||
| 2 | 101 | 7.70(4.56) | 68 | 6.69(4.11) | 54 | 6.04(3.25) | ||||
| 3 | 157 | 6.80(4.31) | 1>2d,1>3*,2>3d | 117 | 5.50(3.77) | 1<2d,1>3d,2>3d | 141 | 5.14(3.79) | 1<2d,1<3d,2>3d | |
| Parental/foster care | 1 | 113 | 8.37(5.53) | 98 | 11.20(6.66) | 13 | 11.77(5.67) | |||
| 2 | 101 | 10.79(5.27) | 68 | 12.00(4.91) | 54 | 11.87(4.51) | ||||
| 3 | 157 | 13.75(6.03) | 1<2,1<3*,2<3* | 118 | 14.10(5.63) | 1<2d,1<3*,2<3d | 141 | 15.60(5.36) | 1<2d,1<3d,1<3* | |
| Self-esteem | 1 | 113 | 13.93(4.75) | 98 | 15.90(5.18) | 13 | 17.38(4.81) | |||
| 2 | 102 | 14.96(4.88) | 69 | 15.50(4.14) | 54 | 16.94(4.56) | ||||
| 3 | 158 | 16.51(4.58) | 1<2d,1<3*,2<3* | 118 | 17.10(4.57) | 1<2d,1<3d,2<3d | 141 | 17.98(4.41) | 1>2d,1<3d,2<3d | |
| Social support | 1 | 113 | 6.08(4.08) | 98 | 8.12(4.53) | 13 | 8.77(3.75) | |||
| 2 | 101 | 7.60(3.89) | 66 | 8.98(3.23) | 53 | 8.49(4.01) | ||||
| 3 | 157 | 9.92(4.24) | 1<2*,1<3*,2<3* | 118 | 11.00(3.76) | 1<2d,1<3*,2<3* | 141 | 11.45(3.29) | 1>2d,1<3d,2<3* | |
| Distress mental health | 1 | 113 | 32.73(13.40) | 98 | 26.40(12.58) | 13 | 21.31(8.77) | |||
| 2 | 102 | 28.51(10.20) | 69 | 25.90(11.66) | 54 | 23.13(8.58) | ||||
| 3 | 158 | 25.96(10.80) | 1>2*,1>3*,2>3* | 118 | 23.70(11.21) | 1>2d,1>3d,2>3d | 141 | 24.23(11.80) | 1<2d,1<3d,2<3d | |
| Positive mental health | 1 | 113 | 32.73(13.40) | 98 | 26.40(12.58) | 13 | 21.31(8.77) | |||
| 2 | 102 | 33.16(11.50) | 69 | 35.80(10.17) | 54 | 37.31(10.30) | ||||
| 3 | 158 | 39.77(11.70) | 1<2*,1<3*,2<3* | 118 | 42.10(10.26) | 1<2d,1<3d,2<3* | 141 | 44.78(8.83) | 1>2d,1<3d,2<3* | |
d not significant, * p < .05, MR = mentoring relationship scores: 1 = low, 2 = moderate, 3 = high