Adjusted effects of age, gender, and transmission mode.

	Total Score		Taking ARV medications		Taking other medicines or vitamins/supplements		Keeping medical/health appointments		Eating well-balanced meals		Regular exercise		Sleeping 8 hrs/night
	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p	β	p
Age	D R² = .10***		D R² = .02		D R² = .07*		D R² = .06*		D R² = .05		D R² = .04		D R² = .03
< 15	.11	.24	.03	.73	.15	.13	.01	.88	.08	.43	.08	.39	.09	.33
15-17	.28	.004	.16	.11	.25	.01	.20	.04	.19	.05	.17	.08	.09	.35
Gender	D R² = .002		D R² = 0.01		D R² = .006		D R² = .01		D R² = .003		D R² =.05*		D R² = .02
Female	.03	.77	.06	.55	.08	.41	.07	.43	.05	.62	-.24	.01	.11	.24
Trans	.002	.99	.12	.20	-.06	.51	-.03	.71	.04	.68	-.01	.90	.05	.61
Transmission ode	D R² =.01		D R² = 0		D R² = .001		D R² = .02		D R² = .01		D R² = .01		D R² = .03
Perinatal	.14	.15	.01	.90	-.03	.73	.11	.17	.11	.27	.11	.26	.17	.08
Viral Load	D R² =.03		D R² =.04		D R² =.01		D R² = .02		D R² =.03		D R² = .04		D R² = .04
500-10,000	-.19	.04	-.09	.35	-.10	.27	-.04	.14	-.16	.09	-.13	.17	-.17	.07
>10,000	-.11	.20	-.21	.03	-.08	.37	.04	.68	.02	.80	-.19	.04	.09	.34
R²	.15		.08		.09		.11		.09		.14		.11
F	3.05**		1.39		1.60		2.10*		1.58		2.73*		2.01

1Reference group is participant older than 17
1Reference group is male participants
1Reference group is participants who acquired HIV behaviorally
1Reference group is participants whose viral load is <500 copies/mL

Table 5: Adjusted effects of age, gender, and transmission mode on health protective behaviors.

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