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Table 2 Differences in barriers between HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected participants at baseline

From: Assessing rates and contextual predictors of 5-year mortality among HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected individuals following HIV testing in Durban, South Africa

 

Overall, n = 4816

HIV-infected, n = 1897

HIV-uninfected, n = 2919

P *

Barrier domain reported, n (%)

 Service delivery

1152 [24]

566 (30)

586 (20)

< 0.001

  Too long to see nurse/MD

1016 [21]

506 (27)

510 (18)

< 0.001

  Not treated with respect

179 (4)

93 (5)

86 (3)

0.002

 Financial

831 (17)

423 (22)

408 (14)

< 0.001

  Cost of transport

731 (15)

377 (20)

354 (12)

< 0.001

  Cost of medication

760 (16)

392 (21)

368 (13)

< 0.001

 Personal Health

1247 [26]

596 (31)

651 (22)

< 0.001

  Not sick enough

1059 [22]

503 (27)

556 (19)

< 0.001

  Too sick

433 (9)

244 (13)

189 (7)

< 0.001

 Logistical

656 (14)

334 (18)

322 (11)

< 0.001

  Could not get off work

382 (8)

213 (11)

169 (6)

< 0.001

  Taking care of someone else

371 (8)

182 (10)

189 (7)

< 0.001

 Structural

1110 [23]

540 (29)

570 (20)

< 0.001

  Did not know where to find care

398 (8)

181 (10)

217 (8)

0.033

  Difficult hours

778 (16)

402 (21)

376 (13)

< 0.001

  Language barrier

231 (5)

112 (6)

119 (4)

0.014

  Transport

688 (14)

353 (19)

335 (12)

< 0.001