Table 1. Characteristics of the study population.
Study population of ALWHIV | N | % |
---|---|---|
Gender | ||
Male | 70 | 48.28 |
Female | 75 | 51.72 |
Sustained viral suppression | ||
Yes | 76 | 52.41 |
No | 69 | 47.59 |
Immunological status | ||
<500 CD4/mm3 | 31 | 21.38 |
>500 CD4/mm3 | 114 | 78.62 |
Missing doses (n = 144) | ||
Yes | 92 | 63.89 |
No | 52 | 36,11 |
Participant family profile | ||
Orphan by father | 17 | 11.72 |
Orphan by mother | 27 | 18.62 |
Orphan of both parents | 26 | 17.93 |
Non-orphan | 75 | 51.72 |
Legend. ALWHIV: adolescents living with HIV; CD: clusters of differentiation.