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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: J Epidemiol Community Health. 2008 Dec 15;63(4):293–298. doi: 10.1136/jech.2008.080861

Table 4.

Results of multiple logistic regression models of the association between mental disorders and knowing someone who died of HIV/AIDS, (A) unadjusted, (B) adjusted for participant demographic and socioeconomic characteristics and (C) adjusted for participant demographic and socioeconomic characteristics, life events and HIV testing history

Panel A. Crude association
Panel B. Adjusted for participant demographic characteristics only*
Panel C. Adjusted for participant demographic characteristics, recent life events, lifetime traumatic events and previous HIV testing*
OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI) OR (95% CI)
Very high levels of non-specific psychological distress 1.38 (1.06 to 1.81) 1.46 (1.12 to 1.92) 1.23 (0.92 to 1.62)
Any DSM-IV disorder 1.63 (1.31 to 2.03) 1.64 (1.31 to 2.07) 1.43 (1.15 to 1.78)
Any depressive disorder 1.38 (1.05 to 1.80) 1.41 (1.08 to 1.83) 1.24 (0.95 to 1.62)
 Major depressive disorder 1.33 (1.01 to 1.76) 1.36 (1.03 to 1.78) 1.17 (0.89 to 1.54)
 Minor depressive disorder 1.68 (0.72 to 3.92) 1.80 (0.85 to 3.79) 1.96 (0.89 to 4.33)
Any anxiety disorder 1.58 (1.24 to 2.01) 1.56 (1.19 to 2.03) 1.37 (1.08 to 1.76)
 Agoraphobia 1.42 (1.10 to 1.85) 1.35 (1.02 to 1.80) 1.24 (0.95 to 1.61)
 Generalised anxiety disorder 1.85 (1.18 to 2.91) 2.06 (1.25 to 3.37) 1.72 (1.05 to 2.82)
 Panic disorder 1.50 (0.64 to 3.50) 1.62 (0.63 to 4.16) 1.36 (0.53 to 3.52)
 Post-traumatic stress disorder 1.31 (0.52 to 3.29) 1.62 (0.54 to 4.87) 1.26 (0.44 to 3.57)
 Social phobia 2.08 (1.30 to 3.33) 2.00 (1.17 to 3.42) 1.74 (1.02 to 2.98)
Any substance-related disorder 2.12 (1.42 to 3.18) 2.14 (1.40 to 3.27) 1.89 (1.28 to 2.79)
 Alcohol dependence/abuse 1.93 (1.26 to 2.95) 1.98 (1.26 to 3.10) 1.76 (1.15 to 2.69)
 Drug dependence/abuse 3.70 (1.58 to 8.68) 3.27 (1.31 to 8.14) 2.92 (1.22 to 6.96)

All results are presented as odds ratios (OR) with 95% confidence intervals (CI).

*

Participant demographic characteristics included in these models were age categories, sex, race and location (rural or urban); measures of socioeconomic status included in these models were education categories, employment status, household income and household asset ownership.