Table 1.
Selected Baseline Characteristics of CHAMP+ Thailand Pilot Sample by Treatment Group
| Total (N = 88) | CHAMP+ (N = 45) | SOC (N = 43) | pa | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N (%) | N (%) | N (%) | ||
| Study site, n (%) | ||||
| HIV-NAT, Bangkok | 26 (30) | 13 (29) | 13 (30) | 0.998 |
| Khon Kaen University Hospital | 12 (14) | 6 (13) | 6 (14) | |
| Khon Kaen Hospital | 21 (24) | 11 (24) | 10 (23) | |
| Petchaburi Hospital | 29 (33) | 15 (33) | 14 (33) | |
| Child characteristics | ||||
| Gender, n (%) | ||||
| Boy | 45 (51) | 25 (56) | 20 (47) | 0.40 |
| Girl | 43 (49) | 20 (44) | 23 (53) | |
| Age in years, mean (SD) | 12.3 (1.4) | 12.3 (1.4) | 12.3 (1.5) | 0.79b |
| Grade in school, n (%) | ||||
| Third to sixth | 38 (43) | 19 (42) | 19 (44) | 0.84 |
| Seventh to ninth | 43 (49) | 22 (49) | 21 (49) | |
| Not in school | 7 (8) | 4 (9) | 3 (7) | |
| Age of child diagnosed with HIV, n (%) | ||||
| 1–5 years old | 13 (15) | 5 (11) | 8 (19) | 0.60 |
| 6–10 years old | 33 (38) | 18 (40) | 15 (35) | |
| 11 years old+ | 42 (48) | 22 (49) | 20 (47) | |
| HIV virally suppressed (<50 copies/mL) | 78 (90) | 42 (93) | 36 (86) | 0.244 |
| Caregiver characteristics | ||||
| Gender, n (%) | ||||
| Female | 78 (89) | 41 (91) | 37 (86) | 0.45 |
| Male | 10 (11) | 4 (9) | 6 (14) | |
| Age in years, mean (SD) | 48.2 (12.5) | 47.8 (12.8) | 48.5 (12.4) | 0.67b |
| Relationship to the child, n (%) | ||||
| Mother | 40 (45) | 22 (49) | 18 (42) | 0.53 |
| Father | 4 (5) | 0 (0) | 4 (9) | |
| Stepmother | 3 (3) | 1 (2) | 2 (5) | |
| Stepfather | 1 (1) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | |
| Grandmother | 28 (32) | 14 (31) | 14 (33) | |
| Grandfather | 2 (2) | 1 (2) | 1 (2) | |
| Aunt | 6 (7) | 3 (7) | 3 (7) | |
| Uncle | 3 (3) | 2 (4) | 1 (2) | |
| Older sibling | 1 (1) | 1 (2) | 0 (0) | |
| Education level, n (%) | ||||
| No schooling | 4 (5) | 2 (5) | 2 (5) | 0.88 |
| Some primary school | 23 (29) | 11 (26) | 12 (32) | |
| Completed primary school | 23 (29) | 12 (29) | 11 (30) | |
| Some high school | 17 (22) | 9 (21) | 8 (22) | |
| Completed high school | 12 (15) | 8 (19) | 4 (11) | |
| Employment, n (%) | ||||
| Unemployed | 21 (24) | 8 (18) | 13 (30) | 0.38 |
| Employed | 46 (52) | 25 (56) | 21 (49) | |
| Intermittently employed | 21 (24) | 12 (27) | 9 (21) | |
| Relationship status, n (%) | ||||
| Married/in relationship | 59 (67) | 34 (76) | 25 (58) | 0.20 |
| Widowed | 17 (19) | 5 (11) | 12 (28) | |
| Divorced/separated | 9 (10) | 5 (11) | 4 (9) | |
| Single (never married) | 3 (3) | 1 (2) | 2 (5) | |
| Family receipt of any grants, n (%) | 60 (68) | 26 (58) | 34 (79) | 0.032* |
| Any food insecurity in past month, n (%) | 11 (13) | 6 (13) | 5 (12) | 0.81 |
| Caregiver HIV+, n (%) | 41 (72) | 21 (66) | 20 (80) | 0.23 |
a
p Value associated with Pearson's chi-squared test unless otherwise noted.
b
p Value associated with two-sample t-test.
*
p < 0.05.
CHAMP, Collaborative HIV Prevention and Adolescent Mental Health Program; SOC, standard of care.