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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of patients with HIV infection

From: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on people living with HIV: a cross-sectional study in Caracas, Venezuela

 

n = 238

Time since HIV diagnosis, n (%)

 

 ≤ 1 year

60 (25.2)

 2–5 years

41 (17.2)

 6–10 years

37 (15.6)

 ≥ 11

100 (42)

Comorbidities, yes (%)

 

 Hypertension

28 (11.8)

 Osteoporosis

12 (5.0)

 Asthma

8 (3.4)

 Diabetes

6 (2.5)

 Dyslipidemia

7 (2.9)

 Cancer

5 (2.1)

STDs history, yes (%)

 

 Syphilis

46 (19.3)

 Genital HPV

34 (14.3)

 Gonorrhea

6 (2.5)

 Hepatitis B

6 (2.5)

 Hepatitis C

3 (1.3)

 Genital herpes

3 (1.3)

AIDS-associated diseases history, yes (%)

 

 Pulmonary TB

14 (5.9)

 Toxoplasmic encephalitis

10 (4.2)

 Kaposi’s sarcoma

7 (2.9)

 Histoplasmosis

8 (3.4)

 Cryptococcosis

4 (1.7)

 Ocular cytomegalovirus

4 (1.7)

 Nodal TB

3 (1.3)

Recommended vaccination history

n = 210

 Hepatitis B vaccine, yes (%)

122 (58.1)

 Influenza vaccine, yes (%)

101 (48.1)

 Pneumococcal vaccine, yes (%)

73 (34.8)

  1. HIV: human immunodeficiency virus; STDs: sexually transmitted diseases; HPV: human papillomavirus; AIDS: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; TB: tuberculosis