Table 4. Self- reported side-effects by study participants.
| Category | (N, %) |
|---|---|
| Skin rashes | 57(18.33) |
| Painful and swollen feet* | 33(10.61) |
| Severe headaches | 25(8.03) |
| Nausea and vomiting | 22(7.07) |
| Weakness and fatigue | 19(6.11) |
| Dizziness | 16(5.14) |
| Weight loss | 16(5.14) |
| Diarrhea | 15(4.82) |
| Lipodystrophy | 10(3.22) |
| Hallucinations and bad dreams | 9(2.90) |
| Loss of appetite | 7(2.25) |
| Increased sickness due to ART | 4(1.29) |
| Gynecomastia | 3(0,96) |
| Miscellaneous | 39(12.54) |
| Unknown | 36(11.58) |
| Missing | 10(3.22) |
ART = antiretroviral therapy,
* = more than one reported