Research Article
Factors Associated with Medication Adherence for People Living with Acute HIV Infection in a Tertiary Chinese Hospital in Beijing
Table 1
Baseline characteristics of participants.
| | Missed medication | Unmissed medication |
| Age | | | 20-30 | 6 (18.2) | 75 (46.3) | 30-50 | 24 (72.7) | 81 (50) | 50 and more | 3 (9.1) | 6 (3.7) | Level of education | | | High school or below | 18 (54.5) | 83 (49.7) | College or above | 15 (45.5) | 84 (50.3) | Employment | | | Employed or self-employed | 19 (57.6) | 120 (76.4) | Unemployed or student | 14 (42.4) | 37 (23.6) | Marital status | | | Married | 14 (43.8) | 37 (22.6) | Unmarried or widowed or divorced | 18 (56.3) | 127 (77.4) | Years on ART | | | One-three | 5 (17.9) | 81 (73.6) | Three or more | 23 (82.1) | 29 (26.4) | Number of reminders | | | No | 23 (67.6) | 8 (4.9) | One | 6 (17.6) | 135 (83.3) | Two or more | 5 (14.7) | 19 (11.7) | First disclosure target | | | Family members | 11 (34.4) | 65 (45.1) | Friends or sex partner | 11 (34.4) | 51 (35.4) | Other | 10 (31.3) | 28 (19.4) | Number of assistance sources | | | No | 17 (50) | 55 (33.5) | One | 12 (35.3) | 67 (40.9) | Two or more | 5 (14.7) | 42 (25.6) | Mental health | | | Very good/good | 23 (67.6) | 110 (68.8) | Very bad/bad/fair | 11 (32.4) | 50 (31.3) |
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