Table 4.
HIV- or ARV-related self-reported symptoms.
| Time 1 |
Time 2 |
Time 3 |
Time 4 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | Rank order | N | Rank order | N | Rank order | N | Rank order | |
| Headaches | 56 | 2 | 83 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Diarrhoea | 48 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 97 | 1 |
| Rash | 25 | 8 | 45 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 2 |
| Nausea and vomiting | 25 | 8 | 41 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| Numbness/tingling of legs/arms/hands/feet (neuropathy) | 17 | 13 | 21 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Pain (chest, leg, body) | 24 | 9 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Lack of appetite | 26 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| Fatigue | 22 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Tuberculosis | 175 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Herpes | 26 | 38 | 2 | |||||
| Stomach problem | 19 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 7 |
| Thrush | 17 | 13 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| Chills (feeling very cold) | 5 | 8 | 6 | 4 | ||||
| Weight loss | 39 | 4 | ||||||
| Cough | 33 | 5 | 9 | 8 | ||||
| Discharge disorder; STI | 28 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 9 | ||
| Memory loss | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Night sweats | 5 | 16 | 5 | 10 | ||||
| Itchy skin | 7 | 14 | 2 | 12 | ||||
| Swollen glands | 6 | 15 | ||||||
| Dry mouth | 3 | 11 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Fever | 4 | 17 | ||||||
| Sexual problem | 1 | 19 | 1 | 11 | ||||
| Weight gain | 1 | 11 | ||||||