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. 2011 Mar 8;6(3):e17781. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017781

Table 1. Socio-demographic data.

Category Subcategory Cases (%) Controls (%)
N 34 (100.0) 67 (100.0)
Age 20–29 years 4 (11.8) 9 (13.4)
30–44 years 24 (70.6) 48 (71.6)
45–65 years 6 (17.6) 10 (14.9)
Mean ± SD 39±8 39±7
Median (range) 41 (22–65) 41 (20–57)
Age at first sex with a man Mean ± SD 17±3 17±4
Median 17 17
Year of HIV diagnosis Mean ± SD 1999±5 1999±7
Median (range) 2000 (1987–2007) 2001 (1987–2007)
Self reported last CD4 count >350/µL 22 (64.7) 44 (65.7)
200–350/µL 4 (11.8) 13 (19.4)
<200/µL 2 (5.9) 2 (3.0)
Unknown 6 (17.6) 8 (11.9)
Antiretroviral therapy Presently taking 28 (82.4) 50 (74.6)
Screening for HCV Ever offered 27 (79.4) 54 (80.6)
Year of HCV diagnosis Mean ± SD 2005±1
Median (range) 2005 (2003–2007)
City size ≥500,000 31 (91.2) 50 (74.6)
Education General qualification for university 17 (50.0) 35 (52.2)
Employment status Retired/unemployed 13 (41.2) 26 (38.8)
Relationship status Single 13 (38.2) 26 (38.8)
Sexual identification Gay 33 (97.1) 67 (100.0)