Research Article

Changing Sources of Stigma against Patients with HIV/AIDS in the Rapid Expansion of Antiretroviral Treatment Services in Vietnam

Table 2

Factors associated with the number of stigma types against HIV/AIDS that patients experienced (zero-).

VARIABLESCommunityFamilyHealthcareHIV disclosure
Coef.95%CICoef.95%CICoef.95%CICoef.95%CI

Income per capita (vs Poorest)
Poor0.280.03; 0.540.12-0.66; 0.900.73-0.28; 1.74-0.02-0.19; 0.15
Middle0.20-0.09; 0.50-0.04-0.64; 0.57-0.25-1.22; 0.72-0.06-0.22; 0.10
Rich0.13-0.14; 0.390.29-0.22; 0.800.58-0.48; 1.64-0.03-0.19; 0.13
Richest0.10-0.19; 0.38-0.19-0.75; 0.37-0.45-1.52; 0.620.03-0.13; 0.20
Occupation (vs Unemployed)
Free lancer-0.28-0.53; -0.04-0.18-0.63; 0.28-0.10-0.82; 0.62-0.02-0.16; 0.13
Stable Jobs-0.42-0.70; -0.15-0.58-1.28; 0.110.16-0.69; 1.02-0.05-0.22; 0.12
Other-0.14-0.43; 0.150.14-0.64; 0.92-0.52-1.46; 0.43-0.02-0.20; 0.16
Gender (Male vs Female)-0.04-0.22; 0.15-0.13-0.55; 0.28-0.08-0.80; 0.64-0.07-0.19; 0.05
Education (>= High school vs < High school)0.06-0.13; 0.24-0.02-0.46; 0.42-0.30-0.96; 0.360.03-0.08; 0.14
Marital status (vs Single)
Live with spouse/partner0.16-0.11; 0.42-0.20-1.03; 0.63-0.39-1.11; 0.330.01-0.15; 0.16
Widow/Divorce/Separate0.16-0.16; 0.480.08-0.91; 1.06-0.87-1.80; 0.060.15-0.04; 0.33
Ever inject drug (Yes vs No)0.04-0.14; 0.230.28-1.46; 2.02-1.92-2.97; -0.870.09-0.01; 0.20
HIV stage (vs Asymptomatic)
Symptomatic-0.01-0.30; 0.280.690.03; 1.36-0.14-1.29; 1.010.230.05; 0.41
AIDS-0.15-0.44; 0.140.42-0.20; 1.03-0.06-1.00; 0.880.12-0.06; 0.31
Duration of ART (vs. Not yet)
<=1 yr0.24-0.04; 0.52-0.06-0.55; 0.42-0.12-1.12; 0.890.01-0.20; 0.21
1; <=2 yr0.03-0.26; 0.320.15-0.41; 0.70-0.40-1.56; 0.770.10-0.08; 0.29
2; <=4 yr-0.13-0.40; 0.14-0.98-1.78; -0.17-0.90-2.04; 0.24-0.09-0.27; 0.10
4; <=7 yr-0.05-0.33; 0.24-0.18-0.70; 0.33-0.95-1.99; 0.10-0.04-0.23; 0.14
CD4 cell count (<= 200)
200< CD4 <= 3500.12-0.10; 0.340.47-1.53; 2.48-0.55-1.99; 0.890.00-0.12; 0.13
350< CD4 <= 500-0.04-0.31; 0.240.26-1.99; 2.51-1.17-2.39; 0.05-0.07-0.22; 0.08
> 5000.270.00; 0.550.56-1.62; 2.74-0.66-1.59; 0.26-0.12-0.29; 0.06
Level of health administration (vs Central)
Provincial0.390.13; 0.650.53-0.27; 1.320.77-0.91; 2.450.12-0.03; 0.27
District0.350.09; 0.620.810.08; 1.541.15-0.56; 2.860.220.06; 0.37
Constant0.37-0.11; 0.85-1.34-3.67; 0.980.78-2.17; 3.740.05-0.26; 0.35

Robust ci in parentheses
p<0.01, p<0.05, and p<0.1.