Table 4.
AIDS Service Utilization and Perceived Access Among Men and Women Living with HIV
Men (N = 489) |
Women (N = 165) |
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Need | N | % | N | % | X2 |
Supportive services received from HIV service providers | |||||
In Previous 6 months | |||||
Food | 179 | 37 | 62 | 38 | 0.1 |
Housing assistance | 198 | 41 | 60 | 36 | 0.9 |
Transportation services | 116 | 23 | 42 | 26 | 0.7 |
Support groups | 167 | 34 | 68 | 41 | 2.6+ |
Case management | 230 | 47 | 88 | 53 | 1.9 |
Other services | 279 | 57 | 98 | 59 | 0.2 |
Any Services | 400 | 82 | 133 | 81 | 0.1 |
Availability of services | |||||
Fewer services are available | 158 | 32 | 48 | 29 | |
The same services are available | 197 | 40 | 55 | 34 | |
More services are available | 133 | 27 | 60 | 36 | 5.4+ |
Perceived access to services | |||||
Able to get services needed | 310 | 64 | 110 | 68 | |
Able to get some but not all services | 148 | 30 | 44 | 27 | |
Not able to get any services | 30 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 0.8 |
Note.
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