Characteristics

HIV uninfected caregiver spouses n (%)

HIV uninfected participants n (%)

p value

Sadness

18 (32.7)

10 (15.9)

0.032

Pessimism

15 (27.3)

9 (14.3)

0.080

Past failure

13 (23.6)

11 (17.5)

0.406

Loss of pleasure

16 (29.1)

10 (15.9)

0.084

Guilty feelings

7 (12.7)

14 (22.2)

0.179

Punishment feelings

7 (12.7)

1 (1.6)

0.024

Self-dislike

4 (7.3)

3 (4.8)

0.704

Self-criticalness

10 (18.2)

6 (9.5)

0.171

Suicidal thoughts or wishes

3 (5.5)

0 (0)

0.098

Crying

13 (23.6)

6 (9.5)

0.037

Agitation

12 (21.8)

10 (16.1)

0.432

Loss of interest

10 (18.2)

6 (9.5)

0.171

Indecisiveness

5 (9.1)

4 (6.3)

0.732

Worthlessness

3 (5.6)

3 (4.8)

0.846

Loss of energy

10 (18.2)

9 (14.3)

0.566

Changes in sleeping pattern

9 (16.4)

10 (15.9)

0.942

Irritability

15 (27.3)

16 (25.4)

0.817

Changes in appetite

7 (12.7)

8 (12.7)

0.996

Concentration difficulty

6 (10.9)

3 (4.8)

0.301

Tiredness or fatigue

8 (14.5)

7 (11.1)

0.576

Loss of interest in sex

16 (29.1)

12 (19.0)

0.201