Table 1.
Summary statistics at baseline
| Variable name | Men | Women | Test statistic § (P-value) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
| |||
| Median (interquartile range [IQR]) or No. (%) | Median (IQR) or No. (%) | ||
| Hopkins Symptom Checklist for Depression (HSCL-D), total score | 1.1 (1.0, 1.3) | 1.3 (1.1, 1.7) | 14.9 (<0.001) |
| Probable depression (HSCL-D >1.75) | 5 (3.8%) | 66 (20.4%) | 25.4 (<0.001) |
| Household Food Insecurity Access Scale, total score | 6 (0, 10) | 8 (2, 14) | 6.2 (0.01) |
| Household Food Insecurity Access Scale, category | 11.3 (0.02) | ||
| Food secure | 39 (29.6%) | 73 (22.5%) | |
| Mildly food insecure | 7 (5.3%) | 25 (7.7%) | |
| Moderately food insecure | 48 (36.4%) | 87 (26.9%) | |
| Severely food insecure | 38 (28.8%) | 135 (41.7%) | |
| Age, years | 38.5 (33.0, 44.9) | 34 (28, 38.4) | |
| Married | 87 (65.9%) | 116 (35.8%) | 34.4 (<0.001) |
| Achieved secondary education | 34 (25.8%) | 72 (22.2%) | 1.0 (0.60) |
| Asset index | 0.2 (−1.1, 1.3) | −0.5 (−1.6, 1.2) | 2.7 (0.10) |
| Heavy drinking | 16 (12.1%) | 19 (5.9%) | 6.1 (0.05) |
| Any tobacco use, prior three months | 17 (12.9%) | 6 (1.9%) | 24.1 (<0.001) |
| CD4+ T-lymphocyte cell count, cells/mm3 | 177 (107, 265) | 210.5 (138, 304) | 2.7 (0.10) |
| Opportunistic infection self-reported, prior three months | 2 (1.5%) | 12 (3.7%) | 3.1 (0.21) |
| Physical Health Summary, total score | 48.5 (41.1, 56.3) | 49.3 (39.9, 55.9) | 0.04 (0.83) |
| Functional Social Support Questionnaire, total score | 4 (3.6, 4) | 3.9 (3.5, 4) | 1.8 (0.18) |
| Internalized AIDS-Related Stigma Scale, total score | 1 (0, 2) | 1 (0, 2) | 2.0 (0.16) |
§
From Pearson’s chi-squared test (categorical variables) or nonparametric equality-of-medians test (continuous variables)