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Table 2 Final diagnoses of HIV-positive patients admitted to KATH

From: Spectrum of disease in HIV-positive patients presenting to a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective, cross-sectional review in Kumasi, Ghana

 

Valid N

Discharged (N = 158)

Deceased (N = 87)

Total (N = 245)

ICSOL

245

28 (17.7%)

26 (29.9%)

54 (22.0%)

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

245

52 (32.9%)

47 (54.0%)

99 (40.4%)

HIV encephalopathy

244

4 (2.5%)

6 (6.9%)

10 (4.1%)

Bacterial Pneumonia

245

20 (12.7%)

21 (24.1%)

41 (16.7%)

Gastroenteritis

245

17 (10.8%)

8 (9.2%)

25 (10.2%)

Candidiasis

245

33 (20.9%)

15 (17.2%)

48 (19.6%)

Pleural Effusion

245

8 (5.1%)

6 (6.9%)

14 (5.7%)

Hypertension

245

20 (12.7%)

5 (5.7%)

25 (10.2%)

Anemia

245

59 (37.3%)

42 (48.3%)

101 (41.2%)

HIV Associated Nephropathy

245

5 (3.2%)

4 (4.6%)

9 (3.7%)

Hepatitis B

239

7 (4.4%)

6 (6.9%)

13 (5.3%)

Unspecified Diarrhea

245

14 (8.9%)

5 (5.7%)

19 (7.8%)

  1. Valid counts are provided with column proportions. ICSOL Suspected intracranial space occupying lesion, HIV Human immunodeficiency virus, Only diagnoses occurring with N ≥ 10 patients are included in the Table. “Discharged” and “deceased” columns are listed with column proportions