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Table 2 Proportions with missing data and risk of dropout per variable for variables with missing data. The table shows the proportion of patients dropping out among those with data versus those without data in the full sample (N = 5,052) per variable for those variables which had some missing data

From: Predictors of dropout from care among HIV-infected patients initiating antiretroviral therapy at a public sector HIV treatment clinic in sub-Saharan Africa

Variable

Missing data (%)

Dropout risk in those with data (%)

Dropout risk in those without data (%)

Education

31.1

18.8

17.2

Marital status

14.8

18.3

18.2

Time to clinic

29.3

19.4

15.5

CD4+ T cell count

21.2

17.8

20.0

Hemoglobin

28.2

18.3

18.3

Eosinophils

40.7

17.9

18.9

Neutrophils

33.5

18.3

18.2

Platelets

28.5

18.2

18.4

Total lymphocytes

32.5

18.3

18.2