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Table 1 Selected summary characteristics among HIV infected participants stratified by HIV type and HIV negative participants

From: The HIV care continuum and HIV-1 drug resistance among female sex workers: a key population in Guinea-Bissau

 

HIV-1 single-infected (n = 90)

HIV-1/2 dual-infected (n = 14)

HIV-2 single-infected (n = 14)

HIV negative (n = 322)

HIV-1 vs HIV negative

p-value

Age

30 (25–37)

47 (35–49)

38 (28–44)

26 (22–32)

< .001c

CD4 cell count cells/mm3

615 (377–811)

525 (296–741)

1039 (727–1177)

NA

NA

HIV-1 VL copies/ml

4417 (631–30,193)

3138 (20–21,600)

NA

NA

NA

Region

.002d

 Bissau

45 (50.0%)

11 (78.6%)

3 (21.4%)

103 (32.0%)

 

 Outside Bissaua

45 (50.0%)

3 (21.4%)

11 (78.6%)

219 (68.0%)

 

Education (years)

.01e

 None

33 (36.7%)

7 (50.0%)

8 (57.1%)

71 (22.1%)

 

 1–5

19 (21.1%)

54 (28.9%)

1 (7.1%)

52 (16.2%)

 

 6–9

22 (24.4%)

2 (14.3%)

2 (14.3%)

115 (35.7%)

 

 9–12

7 (7.8%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (21.4%)

71 (22.1%)

 

 Data missing

9 (10.0%)

1 (7.1%)

0 (0.0%)

13 (4.0%)

 

Marital status

≤ .001d

 Single

30 (33.3%)

3 (21.4%)

5 (35.7%)

207 (64.3%)

 

 Married

19 (21.1%)

2 (14.3%)

1(7.1%)

31 (9.6%)

 

 Divorce or widowed

37 (41.1%)

9 (64.3%)

8 (57.1%)

77 (23.9%)

 

 Data missing

4 (4.4%)

0 (0.0%)

0 (0.0%)

7 (2.2%)

 

Number of clients per week

.08d

 < 9

43 (47.8%)

7 (50.0%)

11 (78.6%)

196 (60.9%)

 

 ≥ 10

33 (36.7%)

6 (42.9%)

2 (14.3%)

85 (26.4%)

 

 Data missing

14 (15.5%)

1 (7.1%)

1 (7.1%)

41 (12.7%)

 

Condom useb

.22d

 Inconsistent

43 (47.8%)

6 (42.9%)

9 (64.3%)

136 (42.2%)

 

 Consistent

42 (46.7%)

6 (42.9%)

4 (28.6%)

180 (55.9%)

 

 Data missing

5 (5.6%)

2 (14.2%)

1 (7.1%)

6 (1.9%)

 
  1. Data are n (%) or median (IQR)
  2. IQR interquartile range, NA not applicable, VL viral load
  3. aCanchungo, Bafata, Gabu, Bambadinca, Buba, Quebo
  4. bCondom use last month; inconsistent including “Never” and “Sometimes”, consistent including “Always”
  5. cMann–Whitney test U test
  6. dChi Square test
  7. eKruskal–Wallis test