Table 1.
Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of 294 HIV-infected patients.
| Characteristics | Values | 95% CI |
|---|---|---|
| Sociodemographic | ||
| Males | 226 (76.9) | 71.4–81.9 |
| Age, years mean (SD) | 36.8 (10.3) | — |
| Male <45 y | 185 (81.9) | 76.5–86.5 |
| Female <55 y | 59 (86.8) | 78.7–94.8 |
| ≥8 y schooling | 213 (72.4) | 63.0–82.9 |
| Exposure categories | ||
| Sexual route | 271 (92.2) | 81.5–103.8 |
| Homosexual or bisexuala | 142 (51.4) | 43.3–60.6 |
| Previous IDUb | 7 (2.7) | 1.0–5.5 |
| Clinical HIV history | ||
| HIV diagnosis, years median (IQR) | 2.0 (0.7–5.0) | — |
| Opportunistic disease in previous 12 monthsc | 16 (5.8) | 3.5–8.9 |
| Undetectable HIV viral loadd | 153 (54.1) | 48.1–60.2 |
| CD4 ≥350 cells/mm3e | 207 (72.6) | 22.4–32.7 |
| Antiretroviral therapy | 195 (66.3) | 61.3–71.7 |
| ART duration, months, median (IQR) | 19.0 (5.0–54.0) | — |
IDU: intravenous drug users; ART: antiretroviral therapy.
a18 missing, b33 missing, c17missing, d11 missing, e9 missing.
Continuous variables are presented as means (SD), median (IQR), and categorical variables are presented as absolute value and percentage with 95% CI.