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. 2023 May 17;102(20):e33737. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000033737

Table 2.

Participants characteristics and viral suppression levels.

Variable Overall N = 9034 < 50 copies/mL N = 6840 (75.7%) 50–999 copies/mL N = 1272 (14.1%) < 1000 copies/mL N = 8112 (89.8%) ≥ 1000 copies/mL N = 922 (10.2%) P value*
Gender, n (%)
 Male 2508 (27.8) 1758 (70.1) 425 (16.9) 2183 (87.0) 325 (13.0) P < .0001
 Female 6526 (72.2) 5082 (77.9) 847 (13.0) 5929 (90.9) 597 (9.1)
Age in yr, median (IQR) 39 (32–48) 40 (32–48) 39 (31–48) 40 (32–48) 37 (27–45) P < .0001
Age groups, n (%)
 Children 222 (2.5) 104 (46.8) 40 (18.0) 144 (64.9) 78 (35.1) P < .0001
 Adolescents 227 (2.5) 138 (60.8) 31 (13.7) 169 (74.4) 58 (25.5)
 Adults 8585 (95.0) 6598 (76.9) 1201 (14.0) 7799 (90.8) 786 (9.1)
Duration on cART in month, median (IQR) 24 (12–72) 24 (12–72) 12 (12–60) 18 (12–66) 24 (12–72) P < .0001
Duration on cART in mo
 6–12 4013 (44.4) 2957 (73.7) 669 (16.7) 3626 (90.4) 387 (9.6) P < .0001
 13–24 655 (7.3) 478 (73.0) 96 (14.7) 574 (87.6) 81 (12.4)
 25–36 672 (7.4) 501 (74.6) 90 (13.4) 591 (87.9) 81 (12.1)
 ≥48 3694 (40.9) 2904 (78.6) 417 (11.3) 3321 (89.9) 373 (10.1)
ART combination, n (%)
 TDF + 3TC + DTG 7117 (78.8) 5538 (77.8) 995 (14.0) 6533 (91.8) 584 (8.2) P < .0001
 Other 1st line ARV 1627 (18.0) 1180 (72.5) 226 (13.9) 1406 (86.4) 221 (13.6)
 ATVr or LPVr based ARV 290 (3.2) 122 (42.1) 51 (17.6) 173 (59.7) 117 (40.3)

3TC = lamivudine, ART = antiretroviral therapy, ARV = antiretroviral, ATVr = ritonavir boosted atazanavir, cART = combined antiretroviral therapy, DTG = dolutegravir, EFV = efavirenz, IQR = interquartile range, LPVr = ritonavir boosted lopinavir, TDF = tenofovir disoproxil fumarate.

Other first-line ARV [ABC + 3TC + EFV (n = 13), ABC + 3TC + NVP (n = 2), AZT + 3TC + EFV (n = 36), AZT + 3TC + NVP (n = 14), TDF + 3TC + NVP (n = 51), TDF + 3TC + EFV (1511)], Lopinavir based (n = 173) and atazanavir based (n = 117).

*

P value for virological success at < 1000 copies/M.

Percentages in this column represent column percentage.

Percentages in this column represents row percentage.