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Table 4 Common reasons for discontinuation of CPT among PLWHA in BMH before February 2012

From: Retrospective evaluation of cotrimoxazole use as preventive therapy in people living with HIV/AIDS in Boru Meda Hospital

Reason for discontinuation

Number (%)

Peptic ulcer

10 (19.21)

Skin rash

6 (11.53)

Sever anemia

3 (5.77)

Pregnancy

6 (11.53)

CD4 > 350 cells/mm3

14 (26.92)

Others (not recorded)

13 (25.00)

  Total

52 (20.97)