Family Social Support |
SD (n=39) No. (%) |
NSD (n=78) No. (%) |
Total (n=117) No. (%) |
OR € (95% CI) |
Lives with at least one parent |
17 (43.6) |
39 (50) |
56 (47.9) |
0.8 (0.36, 1.67) |
Family (spouse and/or parents) involved “a lot” with HIV care |
18 (46.2) |
43 (55.1) |
61 (52.1) |
0.7 ( 0.31, 1.47) |
Received financial support from parents or relatives in the last 30 days |
20 (51.3) |
31 (39.7) |
51 (43.6) |
1.6(0.74, 3.46) |
Formal Social Support in the last 30 Days |
Community outreach services |
14 (35.9) |
19 (24.4) |
33 (28.2) |
1.7 (0.76, 4.00) |
HIV case management services |
12 (30.8) |
18 (23.1) |
30 (25.6) |
1.5(0.63, 3.50) |
HIV support group membership |
19 (48.7) |
32 (41) |
51 (43.6) |
1.4 (0.63, 2.96) |
Substance Use in the last 30 days |
Cocaine |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-- |
Heroin * |
5 (12.8) |
3 (3.8) |
8 (6.8) |
-- |
Amphetamines/stimulants * |
1 (2.6) |
1 (1.3) |
2 (1.7) |
-- |
Tranquilizers/downers |
14 (35.9) |
8 (10.3) |
22 (18.8) |
4.9 (1.84, 13.07) |
Other narcotics or opiates * |
3 (7.7) |
3 (3.8) |
6 (5.1) |
-- |
Combined substance use £ |
18 (46.2) |
10 (12.8) |
28 (23.9) |
5.8 (2.3, 14.6) |
Alcohol use once a week or more * |
3 (7.7) |
3 (3.8) |
6 (5.1) |
-- |
Marijuana use once a week or more * |
1 (2.6) |
5 (6.4) |
6 (5.1) |
-- |
Treatment |
Methadone Maintenance |
18 (46.2) |
16 (20.5) |
34 (29.1) |
3.3 (1.44, 7.66) |
ARV Adherence |
13 (33.3) |
14 (17.9) |
27 (23.1) |
2.4 (0.98, 5.76) |
€OR: odds ratio; CI: confidence interval. Significant estimates were bolded and italicized.
*Too few subjects for OR estimation.
£Combined category of ever using in the last 30 days any of heroin, amphetamines/stimulants, tranquilizer/downers, and other narcotics or opiates. |