Table 1.
Demographics, HIV, and Antiretroviral Historya
Name | Age | Ethnicity | Time Since HIV Diagnosis | Time on ART | Length of Time in Prison | ART Method |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Maria | 22 | Hispanic | 22 months | 17 months | 17 months | KOP |
Lisa | 34 | African American | 4 years | 2 months | 2 months | DOT |
Laura | 34 | White | 2 years | 1 month | 2 months | KOP |
Monique | 35 | African American | 9 years | 1 year | 1 month | KOP |
Kristie | 38 | White | 15 years | 4.5 years | 3 months | KOP |
Carmen | 39 | Hispanic | 15 years | 15 years | 5 years | DOT |
Barbara | 39 | African American | 4 years | 2. 5 years | 2 months | KOP |
Jackie | 40 | African American | 13 years | 3 months | 3 months | KOP and DOT |
Dorothy | 41 | African American | 4 years | 2 months | 4 months | KOP and DOT |
Jane | 41 | White | 13 years | 2 years | 6 months | DOT |
Janet | 42 | White | 13 years | 5 years | 3.5 years | KOP |
Angela | 45 | African American | 2 years | 2 months | 6 months | KOP |
NOTE: ART 5 antiretroviral therapy, DOT 5 directly observed therapy, KOP 5 keep own prescription.
None of the women had taken ART continuously except while incarcerated