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. 2018 Jun 12;13(6):e0198412. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0198412

Table 1. Participant characteristics among (A) HIV-uninfected and (B) HIV-infected women.

Any Abuse history includes emotional, physical, sexual abuse. SLV: Since last visit, in the past 6 months. Some categories have missing values and therefore, might not add up to the sample size for that group.

1A. HIV-uninfected
Variable No Depression, No Abuse, %(N) Depression Only, %(N) Abuse Only, %(N) Depression & Abuse, %(N) p-value
N 10 11 10 8
Demographics
Age, Median (IQR) 35.2 (30.6–39.5) 47.9 (46.8–48.8) 41.0 (39.4–49.5) 41.8 (34.5–44.1) <0.01
Race 0.15
White 20.0 (2) 36.4 (4) 50.0 (5) 12.5 (1) .
African-American 80.0 (8) 36.4 (3) 40.0 (4) 75.0 (6) .
Other 0.0 (0) 27.3 (3) 10.0 (1) 12.5 (1) .
Education 0.39
<HS 10.0 (1) 54.5 (5) 11.1 (1) 37.5 (3) .
HS 20.0 (2) 18.2 (2) 22.2 (2) 25.0 (2) .
>HS 70.0 (7) 27.3 (3) 66.7 (6) 37.5 (3) .
Income <0.01
<$12,000 0.0 (0) 60.0 (6) 44.4 (4) 50.0 (3) .
<$24,000 0.0 (0) 20.0 (2) 11.1 (1) 50.0 (3) .
>$24,000 100.0 (10) 20.0 (2) 44.4 (4) 0.0 (0) .
Employed 80.0 (8) 27.3 (2) 33.3 (3) 37.5 (3) 0.07
Reproductive status and sexual behavior
# Male Sex Partners (last 6 months), Median (IQR) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.0 (1.0–5.0) 0.22
Vaginal Sex with Male last 48 hrs 20.0 (2) 9.1 (1) 11.1 (1) 25.0 (2) 0.82
Condom Use During Vaginal Sex 0.54
Always 33.3 (3) 44.4 (4) 12.5 (1) 0.0 (8) .
Sometimes 33.3 (3) 11.1 (1) 37.5 (3) 28.6 (2) .
Never 33.3 (3) 44.4 (4) 50.0 (4) 71.4 (5) .
Anal Sex SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 12.5 (1) 0.0 (0) 0.7
Transactional Sex SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 25.0 (2) 0.03
BV by Amsel at visit 12.5 (1) 12.5 (1) 10.0 (1) 0.0 (0) 1
Been Through Menopause 0.0 (0) 27.3 (3) 22.2 (2) 12.5 (1) 0.31
Hormonal Contraception last 6 months 10.0 (1) 18.2 (2) 10.0 (1) 0.0 (0) 0.89
Other risk behavior and abuse/depression status
Current Smoker 10.0 (1) 81.8 (9) 22.2 (2) 50.0 (4) <0.01
Ever use crack, cocaine, or heroin 10.0 (1) 90.9 (10) 66.7 (6) 75.0 (6) <0.01
Drinks per week, Median (IQR) 0.7 (0.1–1.5) 0.0 (0.0–5.5) 0.0 (0.0–0.1) 12.3 (4.3–26) <0.01
CESD, Median (IQR) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 42.0 (32.0–44.0) 6.5 (5.0–10.0) 26.5 (23.5–33.0) <0.01
Any Abuse history 40.0 (4) 81.8 (8) 100 (9) 100 (8) <0.01
Any Abuse SLV 0.0 (0) 10.0 (1) 22.2 (2) 62.5 (5) <0.01
Childhood Sexual Abuse 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 100 (10) 100 (8) <0.01
Childhood Physical Abuse 0.0 (0) 18.2 (2) 66.7 (6) 37.5 (3) <0.01
IPV history 10.0 (1) 36.4 (4) 66.7 (6) 50.0 (4) 0.07
IPV SLV 0.0 (0) 9.1 (1) 11.1 (1) 37.5 (3) 0.12
Sexual Abuse history 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 100 (10) 100 (8) <0.01
Sexual Abuse SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 25.0 (2) .
Physical Abuse history 30.0 (3) 72.7 (7) 100 (9) 100 (8) <0.01
Physical Abuse SLV 0.0 (0) 9.1 (1) 10.0 (1) 37.5 (3) 0.12
1B. HIV-infected
Variable No Depression, No Abuse, %(N) Depression Only, %(N) Abuse Only, %(N) Depression & Abuse, %(N) p-value
N 10 10 8 10
Demographics
Age, Median (IQR) 46.4 (43.8–54.1) 44.3 (39.3–46.0) 44.6 (40.9–48.2) 43.2 (36.4–52.0) 0.41
Race 0.84
White 10.0 (1) 20.0 (2) 12.5 (1) 10.0 (1) .
African-American 80.0 (8) 60.0 (6) 75.0 (6) 90.0 (9) .
Other 10.0 (1) 20.0 (2) 12.5 (1) 0.0 (0) .
Education 0.03
<HS 0.0 (0) 70.0 (7) 37.5 (3) 50.0 (5) .
HS 30.0 (3) 10.0 (1) 12.5 (1) 10.0 (1) .
>HS 70.0 (7) 20.0 (2) 50.0 (4) 40.0 (4) .
Income 0.34
<$12,000 33.3 (3) 50.0 (5) 57.1 (4) 80.0 (8) .
<$24,000 22.2 (2) 40.0 (4) 28.6 (2) 10.0 (1) .
>$24,000 44.4 (4) 10.0 (1) 14.3 (1) 10.0 (1) .
Employed 70.0 (7) 30.0 (3) 25.0 (2) 0.0 (0) <0.01
Reproductive status and sexual behavior
# Male Sex Partners (last 6 months), Median (IQR) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.0 (1.0–1.0) 1.50 (1.0–2.0) <0.01
Vaginal Sex with Male last 48 hrs 20.0 (2) 0.0 (0) 12.5 (1) 0.0 (0) .
Condom Use During Vaginal Sex 0.24
Always 70.0 (7) 57.1 (4) 50.0 (4) 22.2 (2) .
Sometimes 0.0 (0) 25.0 (2) 33.3 (3) .
Never 30.0 (3) 42.9 (3) 25.0 (2) 44.4 (4) .
Anal Sex SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 14.3 (1) 0.43
Transactional Sex SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 10.0 (1) 1
BV by Amsel at visit 12.5 (1) 30.0 (3) 12.5 (1) 66.7 (6) 0.06
Been Through Menopause 20.0 (2) 0.0 (0) 12.5 (1) 20.0 (2) 0.57
Hormonal Contraception last 6 months 10.0 (1) 10.0 (1) 12.5 (1) 0.0 (0) 0.88
Other risk behavior and abuse/depression status
Current Smoker 20.0 (2) 50.0 (5) 25.0 (2) 70.0 (7) 0.11
Ever use crack, cocaine, or heroin 10.0 (1) 30.0 (3) 62.5 (5) 90.0 (9) <0.01
Drinks per week, Median (IQR) 0.0 (0.0–0.1) 0.0 (0.0–1.3) 0.4 (0.0–1.4) 1.5 (0.2–4.8) 0.07
CESD, Median (IQR) 0.0 (0.0–0.0) 36.5 (34.0–39.0) 4.5 (2.0–6.0) 38.5 (33.0–42.0) <0.01
Any Abuse History 50.0 (5) 40.0 (4) 100 (8) 100 (10) <0.01
Any Abuse SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 12.5 (1) 40.0 (4) 0.01
Childhood Sexual Abuse 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 100 (8) 100 (10) <0.01
Childhood Physical Abuse 20.0 (2) 10.0 (1) 37.5 (3) 66.7 (6) 0.06
IPV History 20.0 (2) 10.0 (1) 25.0 (2) 90.0 (9) <0.01
IPV SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 12.5 (1) 40.0 (4) 0.01
Sexual Abuse History 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 100 (8) 100 (10) <0.01
Sexual Abuse SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 30.0 (3) <0.01
Physical Abuse History 50.0 (5) 40.0 (4) 87.5 (7) 100 (10) <0.01
Physical Abuse SLV 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 0.0 (0) 30.0 (3) 0.04
Clinical parameters
CD4 Count 475 (395–660) 739 (523–1086) 693 (557–782) 539 (445–702) .
Log Viral Load 1.5 (1.3–2.6) 1.7 (1.7–1.8) 1.3 (1.3–2.7) 2.4 (1.3–4.0) 0.58
On HAART 100 (10) 100 (10) 100 (8) 100 (10) .