| |
Sample Characteristics |
HIV Status |
P value |
| HIV + |
HIV - |
| |
Mean (SD) |
Mean (SD) |
Mean (SD) |
|
| Age |
40.19 (7.99) |
39.61 (7.82) |
40.73 (8.16) |
0.4119 |
| Years of heroin use |
13.36 (7.85) |
13.85 (6.65) |
12.85 (8.94) |
0.4813 |
| Quality of life |
|
|
|
|
| Physical |
62.35 (16.25) |
58.22 (17.57) |
66.20 (13.96) |
0.0040 |
| Psychological |
52.92 (15.59) |
45.27 (15.91) |
60.04 (11.43) |
0.0000 |
| Social relations |
59.12 (17.02) |
50.18 (18.61) |
67.43 (9.79) |
0.0000 |
| Environmental |
60.37 (15.08) |
54.89 (16.15) |
65.45 (12.05) |
0.0000 |
| |
Percentage |
Percentage |
Percentage |
|
| Gender |
|
|
|
|
| Male |
89.05 |
89.39 |
88.73 |
0.901 |
| Female |
10.95 |
10.61 |
11.27 |
|
| Education |
|
|
|
|
| < HS |
26.67 |
30.77 |
22.86 |
0.299 |
| ≥ HS |
73.33 |
69.23 |
77.14 |
|
| Marital status |
|
|
|
|
| Married |
26.77 |
15.63 |
38.1 |
0.011 |
| Single |
52.76 |
64.06 |
41.27 |
|
| Other |
20.47 |
20.31 |
20.63 |
|
| Occupation |
|
|
|
|
| Jobless |
50.00 |
55.74 |
44.44 |
0.049 |
| Seasonal labor |
10.48 |
14.75 |
6.35 |
|
| Full time |
39.52 |
29.51 |
49.21 |
|
| Study sites |
|
|
|
|
| Taipei |
44.37 |
46.48 |
42.25 |
0.67 |
| Keelung |
42.25 |
43.66 |
40.84 |
|
| Banqiao |
9.86 |
7.04 |
12.68 |
|
| Lotung |
3.52 |
2.82 |
4.23 |
|
| Hepatitis C |
|
|
|
|
| Negative |
4.62 |
0 |
8.7 |
0.029 |
| Positive |
95.38 |
100 |
91.3 |
|
| Morphine Status |
|
|
|
|
| Negative |
34.85 |
47.69 |
22.39 |
0.002 |
| Positive |
65.15 |
52.31 |
77.61 |
|
|
