Table 2.
Demographic, SES, and HIV Characteristics by Lusaka Constituency for HANDZ Participants With HIV
| Chawama | Chilanga | Chongwe | Kabwata | Kanyama | Katuba | Lusaka Central | Mandevu | Matero | Munali | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n, observations | 37 | 20 | 6 | 27 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Mean age +/− SD | 10.7 +/− 2.6 | 11.1 +/− 2.4 | 10.4 +/− 1.8 | 11.3 +/− 2.5 | 12.2 +/− 2.3 | 11.3 +/− 2.3 | 12 +/− 2 | 12.6 +/− 2.1 | 11.9 +/− 2.3 | 11.9 +/− 2.2 |
| Median SES Index | 5 | 3.5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 7 |
| Running water %, yes/no | 22%, 8/28 | 40%, 8/12 | 80%, 4/1 | 26%, 20/7 | 35%, 14/26 | 33%, 1/2 | 86%, 6/1 | 44%, 14/18 | 85%, 11/2 | 58%, 11/8 |
| Severe malnutrition %, yes/no | 35%, 13/24 | 15%, 3/17 | 0%, 0/6 | 4%, 1/26 | 28%, 11/29 | 33%, 1/2 | 14%, 1/6 | 19%, 6/26 | 8%, 1/12 | 32%, 6/13 |
| Mean negative life events | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1 | 1.2 |
| Not in school %, yes/no | 20%, 6/24 | 13%, 2/13 | 0%, 0/5 | 5%, 1/19 | 12%, 3/23 | 0%, 0/2 | 0%, 0/5 | 5%, 1/20 | 0%, 0/10 | 0%, 0/16 |
| History of WHO Stage 4 %, yes/no | 53%, 19/17 | 39%, 7/11 | 17%, 1/5 | 54%, 14/12 | 51%, 20/19 | 100%, 1/0 | 29%, 2/5 | 45%, 14/17 | 31%, 4/9 | 47%, 9/10 |
| Stunted %, yes/no | 35%, 12/22 | 30%, 6/14 | 0%, 0/6 | 33%, 9/18 | 33%, 13/27 | 25%, 1/3 | 0%, 0/4 | 10/22 | 42%, 5/7 | 37%, 7/12 |
| Distance to PCOE, kma | 4.8 | 22.5 | 22.5 | 4.1 | 7.8 | 16.2 | 5.8 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 6.4 |
| GDS impaired %, yes/no | 55.9%, 19/15 | 47.4%, 9/10 | 16.7%, 1/5 | 22.2%, 6/21 | 37.5%, 15/25 | 66.7%, 2/1 | 57.1%, 4/3 | 25%, 8/24 | 15.4%, 2/11 | 21.1%, 4/15 |
| Area (square km)a | 55 | 1336 | 2537 | 46 | 98 | 1722 | 110 | 54 | 40 | 52 |
| Total population, 2000 Census [26] | 139 998 | 56 673 | 100 281 | 89 556 | 170 803 | 56 628 | 99 431 | 219 285 | 189 480 | 176 150 |
| Total population, 2010 Census [27] | 187 565 | 107 051 | 192 303 | 174 338 | 364 655 | 79 306 | 117 097 | 358 788 | 282 734 | 261 975 |
| Calculated population density 2000, people/km2 | 2545 | 42 | 40 | 1947 | 1743 | 33 | 904 | 4061 | 4737 | 3388 |
| Calculated population density 2010, people/km2 | 3410 | 80 | 76 | 3790 | 3721 | 46 | 1065 | 6644 | 7068 | 5038 |
Abbreviations: HANDZ, HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders in Zambia; WHO, World Health Organization; GDS, global deficit scale; PCOE, Pediatric Center of Excellence, Lusaka, Zambia; SES, socioeconomic status. QGIS, quantitative geographic information systems.
aComputed in QGIS.