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Table 1 Participants’ characteristics at TB diagnosis or TB treatment completion

From: Survival and predictors of mortality after completion of TB treatment among people living with HIV: a 5-year analytical cohort

Characteristics

Number (%)

N = 1,111

Characteristics at TB treatment completion

 

Sex

 

 Female

548 (49.3%)

 Male

563 (50.7%)

Age in years, median (IQR)

36 (IQR 31, 42)

 16_24

74 (6.7%)

 25_34

396 (35.6%)

 35_44

449 (40.4%)

 45+

192 (17.3%)

CD4 count (cells/mL) median (IQR )

235 (IQR:139, 366)

 <200

393 (42.4%)

 >=≥200

533 (57.6%)

Body mass index (Kg/M2), median (IQR)

22.0 (IQR 20.1, 24.2)

 < 18

86 (8.2%)

 ≥ 18

964 (91.8%)

HIV WHO clinical stage

 

 Stage III

463 (41.9%)

 Stage IV

642 (58.1%)

ART type

 

 1st line

1024 (92.2%)

 Other

87 (7.8%)

ART duration in years, median (IQR)

1.0 (IQR: 1.0, 1.0)

 0 to 1

856 (77.1%)

 2 to 4

137 (12.3%)

 ≥ 5

118 (10.6%)

Characteristics at TB diagnosis

 

Calendar year of TB diagnosis

 

 2008_2010

376 (33.8%)

 2011_2012

430 (38.7%)

 2013_2014

305 (27.5%)

Hepatitis B status prior/during TB treatment

 

 Negative

728 (94.3%)

 Positive

44 (5.7%)

Anatomic site of TB

 

 Pulmonary TB

649 (59.2%)

 Extra pulmonary TB

448 (40.8%)

Type of TB diagnosis

 

 Microbiological

400 (36.0%)

 Clinical

711 (64.0%)

TB history

 

 First episode

956 (86.0%)

 Retreatment

155 (14.0%)

  1. Missing values: CD4 count (n = 185), Body mass index (n = 61), WHO stage (n = 6), Hepatitis B (n = 339) Anatomic site of TB (n = 14). Of the pulmonary TB cases, N = 649: Pulmonary, smear negative, n = 268, Pulmonary, smear positive, n = 381.