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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Soc Sci Med. 2011 Oct 10;73(12):1717–1724. doi: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2011.09.026

TABLE 1.

Summary statistics at baseline (N=456)

Variable name Median (inter- quartile range) or number (percent) Number of missing observations
Household Food Insecurity Access Scale (HFIAS), total score 7 (1–13) 6
HFIAS category 4
Food secure 112 (24.6%)
Mildly food insecure 32 (7.0%)
Moderately food insecure 135 (29.6%)
Severely food insecure 173 (37.9%)
Age (years) 35 (29–40) 6
Female 324 (71.1%) 0
Married 204 (44.7%) 0
Household size 3 (1–5) 2
Achieved secondary education 109 (23.9%) 0
Filmer-Pritchett asset index −0.3 (−1.5 to 1.2) 26
Unemployed 133 (29.2%) 7
Distance to Mbarara ISS Clinic (hours) 0.7 (0.5–1) 1
Positive screening test for heavy drinking 35 (7.7%) 22
Any history of tobacco use 104 (22.8%) 16
Season of baseline visit 0
Dry season 183 (40.1%)
First planting season (February or March) 53 (11.4%)
Second planting season (October or November) 221 (48.5%)
ART-naive 257 (56.4%) 0
Duration of antiretroviral treatment, among ART-experienced (months) 5.4 (0–11.9) 0
Self-reported history of opportunistic infection 142 (31.1%) 6
BMI category 23
Severely underweight (<16.5) 8 (1.8%)
Underweight (16.5 to <18.5) 39 (8.6%)
Normal (18.5 to <25) 302 (66.2%)
Overweight (25 to <30) 69 (15.1%)
Obese (30 or greater) 15 (3.3%)
Disclosed HIV serostatus to a neighbor 210 (46.1%) 14
Functional Social Support Scale 3.9 (3.5–4.0) 2
Internalized AIDS-Related Stigma Scale 1.0 (0–2) 6
Enacted stigma scale 0 (0–0) 5
Any history of enacted stigma 93 (20.4%) 13