Variables | Frequency | Percentage (%) |
---|---|---|
Physical abuse since sero-status known (hit, slapped, kicked, or physically hurt someone?) | ||
 Yes | 15 | 4.6 |
 No | 311 | 95.4 |
Ever history of forced sex | ||
 Yes | 7 | 2.1 |
 No | 319 | 97.9 |
Social support | ||
 Poor support | 178 | 54.6 |
 Moderate-to-strong support | 148 | 45.4 |
History of gossip with the last 12Â months because of HIV status | ||
 Often | 35 | 10.7 |
 Sometimes | 67 | 20.6 |
 Hardly ever | 32 | 9.8 |
 Never | 192 | 58.9 |
Excluded from social gatherings or activities in the last 12Â months | ||
 Often | 41 | 12.6 |
 Sometimes | 64 | 19.6 |
 Hardly ever | 33 | 10.1 |
 Never | 188 | 57.7 |
Consider oneself spiritual or religious | ||
 Yes | 265 | 81.3 |
 No | 61 | 18.7 |
Rate of importance of faith/belief in life (mean score of scale from 0 to 5) | ||
 Important (> = 3.96) | 228 | 69.9 |
 Not important (< 3.96) | 98 | 30.1 |