Sociodemographic and clinic variables

WHOQOL-HIV-Bref domains

Physical

Psychological

Independence level

Social relations

Environment

Spirituality

Gender

Male

15.14

14.15

14.52

15.00

13.33

16.28

Female

14.38

14.06

15.10

14.29

13.19

16.67

p value

0.422

0.859

0.613

0.537

0.937

0.499

Education

Primary education

14.56

13.50

14.32

13.88

12.86

16.24

High school

14.37

14.23

14.47

15.00

13.53

16.79

Higher education

17.33

16.27

17.50

17.17

14.17

16.17

p value

0.154

0.037

0.022

0.040

0.314

0.682

Family income

Less than1 MW

14.67

15.02

13.56

15.56

12.61

16.78

1 - 2 MW

14.63

13.83

14.66

14.26

13.17

16.31

More than 2 M

16.17

14.40

17.17

16.00

14.83

16.67

p value

0.694

0.494

0.011

0.326

0.186

0.883

Religion

Cathalic

15.63

14.56

14.97

15.09

13.61

16.66

Protestant

11.86

12.23

13.29

13.14

12.71

14.29

Spiritualist

11.50

15.20

15.00

16.00

10.00

18.00

Others

15.40

13.60

15.80

14.40

13.10

18.00

p value

0.044

0.104

0.542

0.350

0.170

0.069

Previous hospitalization

Yes

14.68

13.81

14.53

14.68

13.45

16.16

No

14.90

14.30

14.90

14.71

13.16

16.61

p value

0.740

0.665

0.607

0.903

0.841

0.642

Opportunistic diseases

Yes

13.94

13.74

14.06

13.76

13.50

15.29

No

15.27

14.30

15.12

15.18

13.15

17.03

p value

0.140

0.427

0.211

0.059

0.766

0.100

Change in sexual function

Yes

13.70

13.96

13.75

13.65

13.45

15.30

No

15.57

14.21

15.43

15.40

13.15

17.20

p value

0.092

0.921

0.042

0.012

0.713

0.016