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Table 1 Baseline demographics in a Nigerian cohort of HIV-Infected persons initiating ART between 2009 and 2011

From: High rates of unplanned interruptions from HIV care early after antiretroviral therapy initiation in Nigeria

 

All

In care

Unplanned care interruption

Inactive

n = 2,496

n = 1,091

n = 867

n = 538

 

%

N

%

N

%

N

%

N

Sex

 Male

31

782

28

311

31

267

38

204

 Female

69

1714

72

780

69

600

62

334

Median age (yrs) [IQR]

32

[27, 39]

32

[27, 40]

31.0

[26, 37]

32

[27, 40]

Marital status

 Married

60

1506

64

699

59

516

54

291

 Single

26

641

21

230

28

243

31

168

Widowed

14

349

15

162

13

108

15

79

Employment

 Employed

63

1551

29

316

29

251

28

146

 Unemployed/Retired

29

713

65

706

61

512

64

333

 Student

8

201

5

63

10

94

8

44

Education

 Tertiary

32

804

34

373

30

260

32

171

 Primary/Secondary

45

1119

43

468

48

414

44

237

 None

23

573

23

250

22

193

24

130

Relative enrolled in ABUTH clinic

 No

82

2037

80

871

81

699

87

467

 Yes

18

459

20

220

19

168

13

71

WHO stage baseline

 1

16

312

15

151

18

119

11

42

 2

22

448

23

224

24

152

18

72

 3

36

734

38

381

34

219

34

134

 4

26

533

24

232

24

154

37

147

Baseline CD4/uL

Median [IQR]

207

[98, 344]

193

[91, 291]

272

[144, 436]

172

[74, 289]

 <50

13

269

14

125

10

63

18

81

 50-100

12

247

13

119

9

61

15

67

 101-200

23

457

25

227

17

116

25

114

 200-350

28

566

33

297

24

162

23

107

 >350

24

490

15

138

40

265

19

87

Baseline tuberculosis

        

Yes

4

97

4

43

4

32

4

22

Enrollment year

        

 2009

39

970

35

379

46

400

35

191

 2010

34

840

32

354

33

288

37

198

 2011

27

686

33

358

21

179

28

149

  1. IQR Inter-quartile range, ABUTH Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital