Table 3 Variation in median nevirapine and efavirenz plasma concentration and HIV stigma, disclosure and social support-related variables.

From: Association between social psychological status and efavirenz and nevirapine plasma concentration among HIV patients in Kenya

Variable	NEVIRAPINE (N = 254)					EFAVIRENZ (N = 312)
Variable	n	Median	(IQR)		P	n	Median	(IQR)		P
Age group (Years)
20–30	25	6034	4448	7817		41	2961	1679	4603
31–40	84	6207	4558	8946.5	0.667	126	2698.5	1918	5976	0.476
41–50	106	6368	4599	9784		96	2685.5	1950.5	4282.5
> 51	39	6011	4518	8843		49	2754	1833	4074
Gender
Male	91	5917	4449	8638	0.387	133	2747	1918	5336	0.728
Female	163	6364	4558	9293		179	2712	1868	4647
HIV drug resistant mutation
Yes	24	6062	4119	8786	0.519	10	1373.5	49	2807	0.006
No	230	6237.5	4532	9163		302	2758.5	1918	5139
HIV viral load (Cells/mls)
< 1000	230	6237.5	4532	9095	0.609	300	2764	1919.5	5171.5	0.002
≥ 1001	24	6062	4119	8866		12	1373.5	52.5	2714
Current ART regimen
3TC, ABC	1	8798	8798	8798		1	1434	1434	1434
3TC, TDF	159	6698	4599	9755	0.2481	187	2621	1838	5139	0.3519
3TC, ZDV	93	5729	4448	8323		124	2796.5	1968	4726.5
3TC, d4T	1	3552	3552	3552
Being HIV positive makes me feel guilty
Agree	81	5557	4247	7633	0.016	108	2645.5	1895	5171.5	0.927
Disagree	173	6511	4607	9863		204	2854	1869	4839.5
Being HIV positive makes me feel it worthless
Agree	55	5243	3975	7311	0.054	82	2756	1951	4319	0.837
Disagree	199	6511	4599	9755		230	2720.5	1838	5204
Disclosed HIV status to partner or spouse
Yes	204	6402.5	4564.5	9180.5		242	2759.5	1886	5204
No	25	4853	3450	6202	0.036	38	2991	1918	5336	0.565
Not applicable	25	6273	4577	9909		32	2556	1750	3488
Disclosed HIV status to family members
Yes	166	5967.5	4444	7966		183	2592	1917	5044
No	87	6868	4951	10,635	0.064	125	2867	1870	4911	0.312
Not applicable	1	8034	8034	8034		4	1699.5	456.5	3118.5
Disclosed HIV status to neighbor
Yes	13	5239	3631	7009		22	3079	1917	7572
No	234	6237.5	4558	9095	0.210	280	2739.5	1902	4837	0.088
Not applicable	7	7966	6372	9909		10	2027.5	857	2961
Disclosed HIV status to religious leaders
Yes	18	4479	2960	7009		26	2440	1633	5909
No	222	6317	4607	9293	0.055	264	2821.5	1945	5270	0.003
Not applicable	14	6371.5	4211	8034		22	1998.5	1548	2520
Disclosed HIV status to public
Yes	5	5736	5239	7009		7	3097	2872	5976
No	231	6202	4503	9163	0.869	282	2766.5	1918	5139	0.012
Not applicable	18	6595.5	4558	8034		23	1965	1639	2763
Get financial help during emergency
As much as I wouild like	162	6365.5	4558	8964		175	2836	1918	4911
Less than I wouild like	40	5468.5	4275	8191.5	0.492	52	2309.5	1789.5	5038	0.797
Much less than I wouild like	12	7275.5	6056.5	9583		32	2747.5	1615.5	8797.5
Never	40	5710.5	4046	9867.5		53	2872	2043	4241
Get transportation help when needed
As much as I wouild like	169	6538	4571	9198		188	2821.5	1895	5223.5
Less than I wouild like	38	5527.5	4336	8382	0.550	43	2462	1818	4872	0.917
Much less than I wouild like	15	6202	4180	6868		30	2670	1679	6875
Never	32	5635.5	3955.5	8750		51	2786	1942	3875
Get general help when sick
As much as I wouild like	212	6351	4448.5	9129		244	2796.5	1895	4977.5
Less than I wouild like	27	5911	4990	9411	0.970	40	2569	1999.5	5589.5	0.534
Much less than I wouild like	6	7039	5729	8405		12	2447.5	911	4693
Never	9	5692	5457	7009		16	2931.5	1613.5	4168

Back to article page

Table 3 Variation in median nevirapine and efavirenz plasma concentration and HIV stigma, disclosure and social support-related variables.

Search

Quick links