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. 2012 Nov 7;7(11):e48839. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048839

Table 1. Patient characteristics at cART commencement.

N = 2,675 (%)
Sex
Female 149 (6)
Male 2,526 (94)
Age at first cART (years)
Median (IQR) 42 (36–49)
<30 364 (14)
30–39 1074 (40)
40–49 791 (30)
50–59 354 (13)
60–69 81 (3)
70–79 11 (0)
Mode of HIV exposure
MSM 2,001 (75)
IDU 154 (6)
HET 248 (9)
Other 272 (10)
ADI
No 2,271 (85)
Yes 404 (15)
HCV (ever)
No/not tested 2390 (89)
Yes 285 (11)
HBVsAg (ever)
No/not tested 2549 (95)
Yes 126 (5)
CD4 (cells/µL)
Median (IQR) 282 (151–427)
<350 1,316 (49)
351–499 408 (15)
≥500 379 (14)
Missing 572 (21)
Viral Load (copies/ml)
Median (IQR) 58,942 (10,000–199,263)
≤400 166 (6)
>400 1,722 (64)
Missing 787 (29)
Year of first cART
≤1995 138 (5)
1996–1999 1593 (60)
2000–2003 390 (15)
≥2004 554 (21)
Regimen number at first cART
1st 1,600 (60)
2nd or 3rd 824 (31)
4th or more 251 (9)