Table 3.
Sex-stratified bivariate and multivariable models of HIV-related stigma and health-related quality of life among adults enrolling in HIV care and not known to be eligible for ART in Tanzania
| Poor overall function | Poor life satisfaction | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women n = 503 |
Men n = 305 |
Women n = 503 |
Men n = 305 |
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| Bivariate OR (95% CI) | Multivariable OR (95% CI)a | Bivariate OR (95% CI) | Multivariable OR (95% CI)a | Bivariate OR (95% CI) | Multivariable OR (95% CI)a | Bivariate OR (95% CI) | Multivariable OR (95% CI)a | |
| Enacted stigmab | ||||||||
| No | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Yes | 1.54 (0.91, 2.62) | 1.62 (0.93, 2.81) | 1.30 (0.58, 2.91) | 1.23 (0.52, 2.94) | 1.93 (1.15, 3.22)* | 2.01 (1.20, 3.38)* | 2.01 (0.95, 4.26) | 2.13 (0.96, 4.70) |
| Internalized stigmac | ||||||||
| Low | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Medium | 0.74 (0.45, 1.22) | 0.74 (0.44, 1.24) | 1.05 (0.60, 1.82) | 0.97 (0.55, 1.73) | 0.91 (0.56, 1.47) | 0.85 (0.52, 1.41) | 0.99 (0.56, 1.75) | 0.95 (0.52, 1.71) |
| High | 1.94 (1.08, 3.49)* | 2.18 (1.17, 4.05)* | 2.53 (1.09, 5.91)* | 2.58 (1.06, 6.26)* | 2.31 (1.30, 4.12)* | 2.18 (1.19, 3.98)* | 4.42 (1.87, 10.47)* | 4.94 (2.02, 12.09)* |
| Anticipatory stigmad | ||||||||
| Low | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Medium | 1.59 (0.92, 2.75) | 1.37 (0.77, 2.42) | 2.56 (1.39, 4.72)* | 2.30 (1.22, 4.37)* | 1.88 (1.09, 3.24)* | 1.71 (0.98, 2.97) | 1.88 (1.01, 3.48)* | 1.75 (0.93, 3.32) |
| High | 2.18 (1.26, 3.77)* | 2.03 (1.15, 3.60)* | 2.18 (1.11, 4.28)* | 1.90 (1.04, 3.85)* | 2.35 (1.36, 4.07)* | 2.13 (1.22, 3.71)* | 2.31 (1.19, 4.49)* | 2.13 (1.06, 4.27)* |
*p < 0.05
aAdjusted for age, marital status, and employment
bModels include enacted stigma, but not anticipatory or internalized stigma
cModels include internalized stigma, but not anticipatory or enacted stigma
dModels includes anticipatory stigma, but not internalized or enacted stigma