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April 10, 2026Discover Public HealthOpen Access

Structural model of health and its impact on quality of life among people living with HIV in Miri Sarawak East Malaysia

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SLSoo How LimSCShirlie Chai

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Overview

This cross-sectional study evaluates quality of life in PLHIV, highlighting the importance of demographic factors.

Key Points

  • The study aims to evaluate the quality of life among people living with HIV in Miri, Sarawak, and examine its relationship with demographic factors.
  • Cross-sectional design involving 182 PLHIV
  • Used WHOQoL-BREF for quality of life assessment
  • Data analyzed using descriptive statistics and structural equation modeling
  • Gender and marital status significantly affect social relationships
  • Psychological well-being positively influences overall quality of life
  • Environmental perceptions enhance general health perceptions quality of life
  • Strong correlations exist among quality of life domains, especially between psychological and environment factors

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Lim et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d894526c1944d70ce05352https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-026-01599-6
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