Table 2.

Patients’ characteristics with regard to mortality

	Mortality
	Yes		No		Total
	Count	Column, n%	Count	Column, n%	Count	Column, n%
Gender
Male	19	90.5	88	97.7	107	96.3
Female	2	9.5	2	2.3	4	3.7
Route of transmission*
Heterosexual	2	9.5	9	10.2	11	9.9
IVDU	16	76.2	72	81.8	88	79.3
Homosexual	0	0	1	1.1	1	0.9
Transfusion	3	14.3	6	6.9	9	8.1
Smoker
Yes	19	90.5	89	99.1	108	97.3
No	2	9.5	1	0.9	3	2.7
Drug abuse
Yes	19	90.5	85	95.5	104	93.7
No	2	9.5	5	4.5	7	6.3
Alcohol abuse
Yes	12	57.1	41	45.6	53	47.7
No	9	42.9	49	54.4	58	52.3
Prison
Yes	19	90.5	79	87.7	98	88.3
No	2	9.5	11	12.3	13	11.7
Type
Pulmonary	13	61.9	66	73.3	79	71.2
Extrapulmonary	0	0	8	8.8	8	7.2
Both	8	28.1	16	17.9	24	21.6
History of CAT I treatment
Yes	2	9.5	21	23.3	23	20.7
No	19	91.5	69	76.7	88	79.3
History of CAT II treatment
Yes	1	4.8	5	5.5	6	5.4
No	20	95.2	85	94.5	105	94.6
cART
Yes	6	28.6	42	46.7	48	43.2
No	15	71.4	48	53.3	63	46.8
CD4+*
<200	16	84.2	58	70	74	72.5
≥200	3	15.8	25	30	28	27.5
Adverse effects
Yes	7	33.3	27	30	34	30.7
No	14	66.7	63	70	77	69.3

^*The values were not available as the factor’s status was unknown for some cases

IVDU = intravenous drug use; CAT = category; cART = combination antiretroviral therapy