Table 2.

Cross-Sectional Relationships Between Demographic Variables and Internalized HIV Stigma and Perceived HIV-Related Discrimination in Health Care Settings Among Women Living with HIV (N = 1256)

Variables	Outcome: internalized HIV stigmaa				Outcome: perceived HIV-related discrimination in a health care settingb
	B	SE	p	95% CI	B	SE	p	95% CI
Intercept	2.541	0.124	<0.001	2.397 to 2.785	1.951	0.155	<0.001	1.648 to 2.254
Covariates
Age	−0.009	0.002	<0.001	−0.014 to −0.005	−0.004	0.003	0.173	−0.009 to 0.002
Years on ART	−0.013	0.003	<0.001	−0.019 to −0.007	−0.004	0.004	0.247	−0.012 to 0.003
>High school education	−0.068	0.042	0.104	−0.149 to 0.014	−0.023	0.050	0.650	−0.120 to 0.075
Household income	−0.030	0.009	0.001	−0.048 to −0.011	0.001	0.013	0.925	−0.024 to 0.027
Race (Ref: white)
Black/African American	−0.007	0.052	0.889	−0.109 to 0.095	0.036	0.069	0.597	−0.099 to 0.172
Other	−0.037	0.070	0.598	−0.174 to 0.100	−0.075	0.098	0.444	−0.268 to 0.117

^aInternalized HIV stigma: 7 items, range 1–4, with higher scores indicating more internalized HIV stigma.

^bPerceived HIV-related discrimination in health care settings: 1 item, range 1–4, with higher scores indicating more perceived discrimination.

ART, antiretroviral treatment; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval; SE, standard error.