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. 2018 Mar 29;48(1):0300060518764747. doi: 10.1177/0300060518764747

Table 1.

Patients’ demographic characteristics

MSM (n = 229) IDUs (n = 515)
HIV-1(−)
(n = 104)
HIV-1(+)
(n = 125)
HIV-1(−)
(n = 170)
HIV-1(+)
(n = 345)
Sex
 Male 104 (100%) 125 (100%) 122 (71.8%) 287 (83.2%)
 Female 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 47 (27.7%) 56 (16.2%)
 NA 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.6%) 2 (0.6%)
Age (years)
 20–29 15 (14.4%) 55 (44.0%) 45 (26.5%) 110 (31.1%)
 30–39 24 (23.1%) 61 (48.0%) 73 (42.9%) 145 (42.0%)
 40–49 6 (5.8%) 7 (5.6%) 48 (28.2%) 76 (22.0%)
 >50 6 (5.8%) 2 (1.6%) 4 (2.4%) 8 (2.3%)
 Refused 53 (51.0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 6 (1.7%)
P < 0.0001 P = 0.2060
Education
 <Primary 3 (2.9%) 1 (0.8%) 12 (7.1%) 36 (10.4%)
 Junior high 29 (27.9%) 3 (2.4%) 79 (46.5%) 186 (53.9%)
 Senior high 14 (13.5%) 34 (27.2%) 69 (40.6%) 101 (29.3%)
 ≥College 2 (1.9%) 85 (68.0%) 9 (5.3%) 10 (2.9%)
 Refused 56 (53.9%) 2 (1.6%) 1 (0.6%) 12 (3.5%)
P < 0.0001 P = 0.0136
Marital status
 Single 6 (5.8%) 116 (92.8) 88 (51.8%) 202 (58.6%)
 Married/Cohabiting 40 (38.5%) 4 (3.2%) 29 (17.1%) 56 (16.2%)
 Divorced/Separated 2 (1.9%) 2 (1.6%) 52 (30.6%) 81 (23.5%)
 Widowed 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (0.3%)
 Refused 56 (53.9%) 3 (2.4%) 1 (0.6%) 5 (1.5%)
P < 0.0001 P = 0.3515
Occupation
 White-collar worker 0 (0%) 5 (4%) 4 (2.4%) 1 (0.3%)
 Farmer/Fisher 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 20 (5.8%)
 Laborer 0 (0%) 10 (8%) 47 (27.7%) 129 (37.4%)
 Business 0 (0%) 27 (21.6%) 1 (0.6%) 34 (9.9%)
 Unemployed 0 (0%) 5 (4.0%) 8 (4.7%) 58 (16.8%)
 Others 0 (0%) 74 (59.2%) 87 (51.2%) 79 (22.9%)
 NA 104 (100%) 4 (3.2%) 23 (13.5%) 24 (7.0%)
P < 0.0001 P < 0.0001

IDUs, injection drug users; MSM, men who have sex with men.