Table 1.
Characteristics of PLH by ART adherence (N = 386).
ART Adherence | |||
---|---|---|---|
Characteristics | Yes 264 (68.6%) |
No 121 (31.4%) |
Total n (%) |
Gender | |||
Female | 179 (67.8%) | 80 (66.1%) | 259 (67.3%) |
Male | 85 (32.2%) | 41 (33.9%) | 126 (32.7%) |
Age | |||
< = 30 years old | 22 (8.3%) | 15 (12.5%) | 37 (9.7%) |
31–40 years old | 158 (60.3%) | 70 (58.3%) | 228 (59.7%) |
41–50 years old | 74 (28.2%) | 27 (22.5%) | 101 (26.4%) |
> 50 years old | 8 (3.1%) | 8 (6.7%) | 16 (4.2%) |
Education | |||
Less than elementary | 45 (17.8%) | 11 (10.0%) | 56 (15.4%) |
Elementary/Junior | 175 (69.2%) | 79 (71.8%) | 254 (70.0%) |
> = Some high school | 33 (13.0%) | 20 (18.2%) | 53 (14.6%) |
Employment | |||
Employed | 219 (82.6%) | 107 (88.4%) | 326 (84.5%) |
Unemployed | 46 (17.4%) | 14 (11.6%) | 60 (15.5%) |
Marital Status | |||
Married/cohabit | 151 (57.6%) | 76 (62.8%) | 227 (59.3%) |
Divorced/separated | 39 (14.9%) | 17 (14.1%) | 56 (14.6%) |
Widowed | 70 (26.7%) | 26 (21.5%) | 96 (25.1%) |
Never married | 2 (0.8%) | 2 (1.7%) | 4 (1.0%) |
Personal incomea | |||
< = 35000 baht | 200 (75.8%) | 67(55.4%) | 267 (69.2%) |
35001–55000 baht | 44 (16.6%) | 34 (28.1%) | 78 (20.2%) |
> = 55001 baht | 21 (7.9%) | 20 (16.5%) | 41 (10.6%) |
Years since diagnosis | |||
> 7 years | 102 (38.5%) | 43 (35.5%) | 145 (37.6%) |
< = 7 years | 163 (61.5%) | 78 (64.5%) | 241 (62.4%) |
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