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. 2008 Dec 6;8:53. doi: 10.1186/1471-2431-8-53

Table 2.

Clinical markers of HIV infected children in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, [N = 390] April 2008

Variable Frequency(percentage) p-value

adherent Non-adherent
WHO Clinical stage of HIV disease 0.226
 Stage I 14(4.13) 1(2)
 Stage II 102(30.1) 9(17.6)
 Stage III 163(48.07) 30(58.8)
 Stage IV 60(17.7) 11(21.6)
CD4 counts at start of treatment 0.377
 <200 164(48.4) 30(58.8)
 200–499 131(38.6) 16(31.4)
 > = 500 44(13) 5(9.8)
Current CD4 count 0.073
 <200 45(13.3) 12(23.5)
 200–499 119(35.1) 20(39.2)
 > = 500 175(51.6) 19(37.3)
Regimen recommended 0.105
 4a = d4T/3TC/NVP 103(30.4) 16(31.4)
 4b = d4T/3TC/EFV 53(15.6) 9(17.6)
 4c = AZT/3TC/NVP 97(28.6) 7(13.7)
 4d = AZT/3TC/EFV 86(25.4) 19(37.3)

d4T = Stavudine, 3TC = Lamivudine, NVP = Nevirapine, AZT = Zidovudine, EFV = Efavirenz