Table 2.
Demographics and characteristics of the HIV seronegative and seropositive participants
| HIV− (n=20) | HIV+ (n=49) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 18.75 (1.02) | 18.49 (0.77) | 0.25 |
| Education | 11.30 (0.98) | 9.78 (1.75) | <0.001 |
| Sex (% male) | 60.00 % | 46.94 % | 0.32 |
| Beck depression inventory | 6.40 (6.82) | 9.20 (6.90) | 0.13 |
| Hollingshead – parent 1 index | 3.4 (1.44), n=12 | 2.8 (1.25), n=35 | 0.16 |
| Hollingshead – parent 2 index | 3.6 (1.35), n=10 | 3.2 (1.0), n=25 | 0.34 |
| Age at HIV diagnosis | 8.82 (4.28) | ||
| CD4 current (median, IQR) | 517 (342, 710) | ||
| CD4 nadir (median, IQR) | 86 (34–217) | ||
| Plasma HIV RNA levels (log, mean, IQR) | 2.88 (2.61–2.14) | ||
| CDC stage C | 36.7 % | ||
| % on ART | 91.8 % |