|
Socio-demographic
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|
Education ( primary and above)
|
287(74.7)
|
|
Work status (unemployed)
|
149 (38.8)
|
|
Age (≤40 years)
|
327(85.2)
|
|
Gender (female)
|
257(66.9)
|
|
Marital status ( married)
|
212 (55.2)
|
|
Residency (urban)
|
346 (90.1)
|
|
Clinical variables
|
|
Duration of ART ( ≤4 years)
|
155(40.4)
|
|
Current CD4 level ( cells/mm3 )
|
|
< 200
|
47(12.2)
|
|
200-350
|
134(34.9)
|
|
>350
|
203(52.9)
|
|
Current ART regimens (triple)
|
|
AZT/3TC/NVP
|
154 (40.1)
|
|
TDF/3TC/NVP
|
50 (13.0)
|
|
AZT/3TC/EFV
|
48(12.5)
|
|
D4T/3TC/NVP
|
44(11.5)
|
|
TDF/3TC/EFZ
|
42 (10.9)
|
|
D4T/3TC/EFZ
|
23(6.0)
|
|
Others
|
23(6.0)
|
|
Non adherence
|
14(3.6)
|
|
General profiles
|
|
General health at the start of treatment
|
|
Healthy
|
50(13.0)
|
|
Mild to severely ill
|
334 (87.0)
|
|
CD
4
count after treatment
|
|
Increased
|
345 (89.8)
|
|
Decreased
|
9(2.3)
|
|
No change
|
30(7.8)
|
|
Health status after ART start
|
|
Improved
|
344(89.6)
|
|
Not improved
|
40(10.4)
|
|
Body weight
|
|
Increased
|
323(84.1)
|
|
Decreased
|
23(6.0)
|
|
No change
|
38(10.0)
|
|
Social interaction of patients after ART start
|
|
Increased
|
81(21.1)
|
|
Decreased
|
10(2.6)
|
|
No change
|
293(76.3)
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