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. 2017 May 24;12(5):e0177168. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0177168

Table 4. Characteristics of patients on ART lost to follow-up and patients retained in care at the hospital HIV clinic from January 2015 –June 2016.

Characteristics n LTFU
(n = 475)
Retained in care
(n = 1140)
p-value
Age, median years (IQR) 1615 34.0 (26.7–41.0) 35.7 (24.9–44.0) 0.08
 <18 289 8.9 (2.5–14.5) 10.5 (6.8–14.2) 0.05
 18–35 519 30.4 (26.4–32.6) 29.7 (25.4–32.1) 0.67
 35–45 483 39.2 (37.4–42.1) 40.3 (37.8–42.4) 0.08
 >45 324 52.5 (48.1–59.3) 51.2 (47.8–56.5) 0.29
Male gender (n, %) 1615 244 (51%) 685 (40%) 0.001
Months on ART total (median, IQR) 1614 20 (10–42) 48 (26–70) <.0001
Most recent CD4 count, cells/uL (median, IQR) 1318 248 (94–436) 449 (260.3–693) <.0001
Last VL <200 (n, %) 1101 89 (54%) 601 (64%) 0.01