Table 3.
Associations between sociodemographic variables and Covid-19 impact on income, HIV vulnerability and access to HIV and other STI testing and treatment.
| Any income reduction N=423 | p-value | Increased sexual vulnerability N=101 | p-value | Reduced access to HIV/STI testing or STI treatment N=91 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (%) | ||||||
| ≤25 years old | 184 (51) | 0.915 | 42 (12) | 0.708 | 41 (11) | 0.723 |
| >25 years old | 239 (50) | 59 (12) | 50 (11) | |||
| Schooling (%) | ||||||
| ≤Elementary | 45 (58) | 0.004 | 11 (14) | 0.257 | 9 (12) | 0.024 |
| Middle | 202 (55) | 50 (14) | 51 (14) | |||
| High education | 176 (44) | 40 (10) | 31 (8) | |||
| Employment (%) | ||||||
| Formal employment | 106 (32) | <0.001 | 37 (11) | 0.027 | 35 (11) | 0.745 |
| Informal work | 109 (69) | 29 (18) | 20 (13) | |||
| Unemployed | 206 (60) | 35 (10) | 36 (10) |
STI, sexually transmitted infections.