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Table 4 Behavioral and quality-of-life outcomes by different service models

From: Behavioral and quality-of-life outcomes in different service models for methadone maintenance treatment in Vietnam

   

MMT + VCT + ART + DGH

     
 

MMT + VCT

Rural

Urban

MMT + RPC

All

p value

 

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

 

Concurrent drug use

15

5.6

17

11.3

11

5.2

6

1.6

49

4.8

<0.01

Condom use (last sexual intercourse)

 Intimate partners

58

30.4

40

30.5

30

17.4

97

31.7

225

28.1

0.01

 Casual partners

6

75.0

11

64.7

4

30.8

14

60.9

35

57.4

0.15

 Commercial sex partners

16

94.1

16

88.9

11

91.7

28

77.8

71

85.5

0.35

Improved QOL

255

94.8

132

97.1

205

97.6

360

94.0

952

95.4

0.18

Reported health problems

 Mobility

19

7.0

20

13.3

15

7.1

20

5.2

74

7.3

0.02

 Self-care

10

3.7

9

6.0

9

4.3

12

3.1

40

3.9

0.49

 Usual activities

18

6.7

17

11.3

9

4.3

16

4.2

60

5.9

0.01

 Pain or discomfort

37

13.7

57

37.8

34

16.2

52

13.5

180

17.7

<0.01

 Anxiety or depression

56

20.7

65

43.1

38

18.1

51

13.3

210

20.7

<0.01

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

Mean

Health utility

 EQ-5D single index

91.2

15.1

82.7

16.5

91.4

15.3

93.3

13.4

83.4

20.5

<0.01

 VAS

76.4

15.3

75.8

16.2

78.8

14.3

78.3

13.0

74.8

16.8

0.09