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Table 3 Gender distribution of some mental disorders among PLHIV

From: Depression, suicidality, and alcohol use disorder among people living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria

 

Male

Female

Total

Mental health problem

Frequency

Percent

Frequency

Percent

Frequency

Percent

Major depressive episode

 Yes

81

6.8

254

21.4

335

28.2

 No

317

26.7

535

45.1

852

71.8

 Total

398

33.5

789

66.5

1187

100.0

Lifetime suicidal ideation

 Yes

45

3.8

125

10.5

170

14.3

 No

353

29.7

664

55.9

1017

85.7

 Total

398

33.5

789

66.5

1187

100.0

12-month suicidal ideation

 Yes

8

.7

27

2.2

35

2.9

 No

390

32.8

762

64.3

1152

97.1

 Total

398

33.5

789

66.5

1187

100.0

Ever planned suicide

 Yes

15

1.3

47

4.0

62

5.3

 No

383

32.2

742

62.5

1125

94.7

 Total

398

33.5

789

66.5

1187

100.0

Alcohol dependence (DSM IV)a

 Yes

17

1.4

9

.8

26

2.2

 No

381

32.8

780

65.7

1161

97.8

 Total

398

33.5

789

66.5

1187

100.0

Harmful Alcohol Abuse (ICD-10)a

 Yes

70

5.9

13

1.1

83

7.0

 No

328

27.6

776

65.4

1104

93.0

 Total

398

33.5

789

66.5

1187

100.0

  1. aPrevalence of all alcohol disorders are for a 12-month period