From: Increased hepatitis C virus co-infection and injection drug use in HIV-infected fishermen in Myanmar
Characteristics | General (n = 1626) | Fishermen (n = 1172) | p-value | |||
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n | % | n | % | |||
Age (years) | 15–29 | 355 | 21.7 | 191 | 16.3 | < 0.001 |
30–49 | 1141 | 70.3 | 906 | 77.3 | ||
50+ | 130 | 8.0 | 75 | 6.4 | ||
Mean (sd) | 37.1 | (8.8) | 36.9 | (7.5) | 0.6 | |
Marital status | Married | 952 | 58.6 | 605 | 51.6 | 0.003 |
Single | 427 | 26.3 | 350 | 29.9 | ||
Divorced | 140 | 8.6 | 127 | 10.8 | ||
Widow | 107 | 6.6 | 90 | 7.68 | ||
BMI | > 18.52 | 791 | 48.7 | 598 | 51.0 | 0.001 |
< 18.5 | 699 | 43.0 | 435 | 37.1 | ||
Missing | 136 | 8.4 | 139 | 11.9 | ||
Median (IQR) | 18.7 | (17–20.5) | 19.0 | (17.4–20.6) | 0.01 | |
CD4 count | < 50 | 415 | 25.5 | 292 | 24.9 | 0.025 |
50 | 421 | 25.9 | 305 | 26.0 | ||
200 | 173 | 10.6 | 105 | 9.0 | ||
350 | 89 | 5.5 | 52 | 4.4 | ||
500 | 83 | 5.1 | 41 | 3.5 | ||
Missing | 445 | 27.4 | 377 | 32.2 | ||
Median (IQR) | 90 | (30–233) | 84 | (39–198) | 0.18 | |
WHO Stage | 1 | 165 | 10.2 | 73 | 6.2 | 0.004 |
2 | 235 | 14.5 | 176 | 15.0 | ||
3 | 833 | 51.2 | 633 | 54.0 | ||
4 | 393 | 24.2 | 290 | 24.7 | ||
Risk factors for HIV acquisition | IDU | 138 | 8.49 | 186 | 15.9 | < 0.001 |
CSW | 1086 | 66.9 | 980 | 83.7 | < 0.001 | |
MSM | 157 | 9.7 | 47 | 4.02 | < 0.001 | |
Initiate ART | 1341 | 82.5 | 923 | 78.8 | 0.014 | |
HCV positive 3 | 93 | 9.5 | 154 | 23.2 | < 0.001 |