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. 2023 Jun 22;16:1737–1748. doi: 10.2147/JMDH.S414194

Table 3.

Follow-Up Clinical and Treatment-Related Characteristics of Adult HIV Patients on ART at South Gondar Zone Public Hospitals, Ethiopia, September 11, 2017–September 10, 2022

Variables Outcome Total
Loss to Follow-Up Censored
N (%) N (%)
Opportunistic infection
 Yes 51 (9.31) 170 (31.02) 221 (40.33)
 No 62 (11.31) 265 (48.36) 327 (59.67)
TB screened
 Yes 101 (18.43) 351 (64.05) 452 (82.48)
 No 12 (2.19) 84 (15.33) 96 (17.52)
Current TB status
 Positive 7 (1.28) 32 (5.84) 39 (7.12)
 Negative 106 (19.34) 403 (73.54) 509 (92.88)
Drug regimen change
 Yes 58 (10.58) 137 (25.00) 195 (35.58)
 No 55 (10.04) 298 (54.38) 353 (64.42)
CPT therapy
 Yes 83 (15.15) 272 (49.64) 355 (64.78)
 No 30 (5.47) 163 (29.74) 193 (35.22)
INH prophylaxis therapy
 Yes 58 (10.58) 148 (27.01) 206 (37.59)
 No 55 (10.04) 287 (52.37) 342 (62.41)
Current hemoglobin level
 <10 g/dL 35 (6.39) 155 (28.28) 190 (34.67)
 ≥10 g/dL 78 (14.23) 280 (51.09) 358 (65.33)
Current viral load
 ≤1000 copies/mL 94 (17.15) 333 (60.77) 427 (77.92)
 >1000 copies/mL 19 (3.47) 102 (18.61) 121 (22.08)
ART adherence level
 Good 72 (13.14) 230 (41.97) 302 (55.11)
 Fair 35 (6.39) 202 (36.86) 237 (43.25)
 Poor 6 (1.09) 3 (0.55) 9 (1.64)
Substance use
 Yes 60 (10.95) 128 (23.36) 188 (34.31)
 No 53 (9.67) 307 (56.02) 360 (65.69)