Positive experience

Yes

No

OR1 (95%)

P value

Age

[15 - 17]

[18 - 19]

46

35

23

9

0.51 (0.21 - 1.24)

0.13

Age at status announcement

[8 - 14]

[15 - 19]

67

14

26

6

1.10 (0.38 - 3.18)

0.85

Gender

Female

Male

44

36

23

9

2.09 (0.86 - 5.07)

0.09

Parents’ status

Both infected

The mother only

None

Unknown

39

26

6

11

15

9

2

6

1.05 (0.46 - 2.38)

1.20 (0.49 - 2.97)

1.20 (0.22 - 6.28)

0.68 (0.22 - 2.02)

0.90

0.68

0.82

0.48

Orphan

Yes

No

49

31

23

9

0.61 (0.25 - 1.50)

0.29

Health Status

Good

Poor

78

3

6

26

112.66 (26.28 - 82.82)

<0.001

Member of support group

Yes

No

52

31

8

9

5.57 (2.21 - 14.01)

0.001