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Baseline characteristics of HIV-infected adults attending BMC-CTC (n = 274)
| Variable | Number (%) or median (IQR) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | 39 (33–45) |
| Gender | |
| Female | 178 (65.7) |
| Males | 93 (34.3) |
| Baseline CD4 (cells/mm3) | 139.5 [IQR 60–210] |
| WHO stage | |
| Stage 1 | 11 (4.0) |
| Stage 2 | 66 (24.1) |
| Stage 3 | 131 (47.8) |
| Stage 4 | 66 (24.1) |
| BMI (kg/m2) | 21.9 (19.7–24.0) |
| ARV regimes | |
| Stavudine based | 34 (12.4) |
| Zidovudine based | 129 (47.1) |
| Tenofovir based | 111 (40.5) |
| Adherence level (%) | |
| >95 | 267 (97.4) |
| <95 | 7 (2.6) |
