Table 4.

Factors affecting retention rate

		Retention		X2	p – value
		Yes	No
Age	<15	18 (42.9)	24 (57.1)	10.672	0.031
	15 – 19	1 (50.0)	1 (50.0)
	20 - 25	20 (51.3)	19 (48.7)
	26 – 49	259 (65.2)	138 (34.8)
	≥50	49 (65.3)	26 (34.7)
Sex				1.044	0.307
	Female	243 (63.9)	137 (36.1)
	Male	104 (59.4)	71 (40.6)
ART Status				50.135	0.000
	Yes	335 (67.5)	161 (32.5)
	No	12 (20.3)	47 (79.7)
CD4 Count				15.500	0.004
	≤100	101 (66.9)	50 (33.10
	101 – 200	75 (59.5)	51 (40.5)
	201 – 300	69 (72.6)	26 (38.1)
	301 – 400	48 (66.7)	24 (33.3)
	>400	54 (48.6)	57 (51.4)
WHO Stage at Diagnosis				5.666	0.129
	1	94 (59.1)	65 (40.9)
	2	76 (72.4)	29 (27.6)
	3	99 (61.9)	61 (38.1)
	4	78 (59.5)	53 (40.5)
Year of Diagnosis				7.234	0.027
	2005 – 2007	83 (72.8)	31 (27.2)
	2008 – 2009	104 (57.5)	77 (42.5)
	2010 – 2011	160 (61.5)	100 (38.5)
Year of Initiation				7.234	0.027
	2005 – 2007	83 (72.8)	31 (27.2)
	2008 – 2009	104 (57.5)	77 (42.5)
	2010 – 2011	160 (61.5)	100 (38.5)