Table 2.
Correlates of major depressive disorder
| Variables | Current major depressive disorder | Life time major depressive disorder | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | No | Total | x2 | p | Yes | No | Total | x2 | p | |
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 15 (12.1) | 109 (87.9) | 124 | 5.348 | 0.021 | 50 (40.3) | 74 (59.7) | 124 | 2.596 | 0.107 |
| Female | 19 (24.7) | 58 (75.3) | 77 | 40 (51.9) | 37 (49.1) | 77 | ||||
| Primary care giver | ||||||||||
| Both parent | 15 (15.5) | 82 (84.5) | 97 | 0.281 | 0.596 | 39 (40.2) | 58 (59.8) | 97 | 1.583 | 0.208 |
| With one parent/others | 19 (18.3) | 85(81.7) | 104 | 51 (49.0) | 53 (51.0) | 104 | ||||
| Family type | ||||||||||
| Monogamous | 22 (16.1) | 115 (83.9) | 137 | 0.225 | 0.635 | 59 (43.1) | 78 (56.9) | 137 | 0.509 | 0.476 |
| Polygamous | 12 (18.8) | 52 (81.2) | 64 | 31 (48.4) | 33 (51.6) | 64 | ||||
| Oslo score | ||||||||||
| Poor social support | 15 (20.0) | 60 (80.0) | 75 | 3.205 | 0.201 | 40 (53.3) | 35 (46.7) | 75 | 7.060 | 0.029 |
| Moderate social support | 16 (18.6) | 70 (81.4) | 86 | 39 (45.3) | 47 (54.7) | 86 | ||||
| Strong social support | 3 (7.5) | 37 (92.5) | 40 | 11 (27.5) | 29 (72.5) | 40 | ||||
| ACE score | ||||||||||
| High | 16 (28.1) | 41 (71.9) | 67 | 7.044 | 0.008 | 32 (56.1) | 25 (43.9) | 67 | 4.155 | 0.042 |
| Low | 18 (12.5) | 26 (87.5) | 144 | 58 (40.3) | 86 (59.7) | 144 | ||||
| Physical abuse | ||||||||||
| Yes | 27 (18.2) | 121 (81.8) | 148 | 0.704 | 0.401 | 74 (50.0) | 74 (50.0) | 148 | 6.194 | 0.013 |
| No | 7 (13.2) | 46 (86.8) | 53 | 16 (30.2) | 37 (69.8) | 53 | ||||
| Emotional abuse | ||||||||||
| Yes | 23 (20.0) | 92 (80.0) | 115 | 1.82 | 0.177 | 58 (50.4) | 57 (49.6) | 115 | 3.481 | 0.062 |
| No | 11 (12.8) | 75 (87.2) | 86 | 32 (37.2) | 54 (62.7) | 86 | ||||
| Route of infection | ||||||||||
| Birth | 28 (16.0) | 147 (84.0) | 175 | 0.807 | 0.369 | 73 (41.7) | 102 (58.3) | 175 | 5.129 | 0.024 |
| Other | 6 (23.1) | 20 (76.9) | 26 | 17 (65.4) | 9 (34.6) | 26 | ||||
| Family member loss due to HIV | ||||||||||
| Yes | 7 (14.6) | 41 (85.4) | 48 | 0.244 | 0.621 | 27 (56.2) | 21 (43.8) | 48 | 3.357 | 0.067 |
| No | 27 (17.6) | 126 (82.4) | 153 | 63 (41.2) | 90 (58.8) | 153 | ||||
| Careful to disclose status | ||||||||||
| Yes | 28 (15.8) | 149 (84.2) | 177 | 1.267 | 0.260 | 74 (41.8) | 103 (58.2) | 177 | 5.282 | 0.022 |
| No | 6 (25.0) | 18 (75.0) | 24 | 16 (66.7) | 8 (33.3) | 24 | ||||
| Change CD4 count N = 145 | ||||||||||
| Increased | 7 (8.5) | 75 (91.5) | 82 | 5.388 | 0.020 | 32 (39.0) | 50 (61.0) | 82 | 0.431 | 0.511 |
| Decreased | 14 (22.2) | 49 (77.8) | 63 | 28 (44.4) | 35 (55.6) | 63 | ||||
Significant values in italic
x2, chi-square; p, significant value