Table 3 Prevalence of Substance use by Sociodemographic & Clinical Characteristics (N = 211)
Characteristic | Substance use (Yes) n (%) n = 14 | Substance use (No) n (%) n = 197 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
Age | |||
 15–19 | 8 (6.0) | 126 (94.0) | 0.609 |
 20–24 | 6 (7.8) | 71 (92.2) |  |
Sex | |||
 Male | 6 (6.9) | 81 (93.1) | 0.898 |
 Female | 8 (6.5) | 116 (93.5) |  |
Marital status | |||
 Single | 12 (6.1) | 186 (93.9) | 0.209 |
 Married/sep/widowed | 2 (15.4) | 11 (84.6) |  |
Occupation | |||
 Employed | 8 (14.8) | 46 (85.2) | 0.005 |
 Unemployed/student | 6 (3.8) | 151 (96.2) |  |
Education level | |||
 Non formal/primary | 2 (2.9) | 68 (97.1) | 0.150 |
 Secondary or above | 12 (8.5) | 129 (91.5) |  |
Religion | |||
 Muslim | 4 (5.8) | 65 (94.2) | 1.000 |
 Christian | 10 (7.0) | 132 (93.0) |  |
Tribe | |||
 Gogo | 3 (4.0) | 73 (96.0) | 0.388 |
 Others | 11 (8.2) | 124 (91.8) |  |
Orphan status | |||
 Both parents alive | 5 (6.9) | 67 (93.1) | 1.000 |
 One/both parents died | 9 (6.5) | 130 (93.5) |  |
Age at diagnosis of HIV (n = 202) | |||
 < 10 years | 2 (1.2) | 162 (98.8) |  < 0.001 |
  ≥ 10 years | 11 (28.9) | 27 (71.1) |  |
WHO HIV stage | |||
 Stage I | 9 (4.5) | 192 (95.5) |  < 0.001 |
 Stage II & III | 5 (50.0) | 5 (50.0) |  |
ART regimen | |||
 1st line | 13 (6.3) | 195 (93.7) | 0.187 |
 2nd line | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) |  |
CD4 count | Â | Â | Â |
  < 200 cells/mm3 | 5 (35.7) | 9 (64.3) | 0.001 |
  ≥ 200 cells/mm3 | 9 (4.6) | 188 (95.4) |  |
Duration on ART | |||
 Between 1 & 6 months | 5 (83.3) | 1 (16.7) |  < 0.001 |
  > 6 months | 9 (4.4) | 196 (95.6) |  |
Viral load | Â | Â | Â |
 Undetected | 6 (3.1) | 191 (96.9) |  < 0.001 |
 Detected | 8 (57.1) | 6 (42.9) |  |
ART adherence | |||
 Adherent | 7 (5.3) | 125 (94.7) | 0.315 |
 Non-adherent | 7 (8.9) | 72 (91.1) |  |
ART non-adherence factors (n = 79) | |||
 Patient factors | 7 (9.2) | 69 (90.8) | 1.000 |
 Other factors | 0 (0.0) | 3 (100.0) |  |