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. 2017 Nov 7;12(11):e0187566. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0187566

Table 3. Determinants of virological response.

Virological failure
N = 30
Undetectable viral load
N = 103
Detectable viral load
N = 12
P-value
Gender of ALWHIV 0.40
    Male 17 49 4
    Female 13 53 8
Participant family profile 0.04
    Orphan by father 3 11 3
    Orphan by mother 9 17 1
    Orphan of both parents 8 13 5
    Non-orphan 10 61 3
Treatment change 0.92
    Yes 4 14 2
    No 26 88 10
ART regimen 0.078
    1st line 26 98 8
    2nd line 4 4 4
Duration on ART (years) 0.59
(1,5] 14 33 4
(5,9] 9 40 6
(9,16] 7 29 2
Poor adherence (missing doses) 0.95
    Yes 20 64 8
    No 10 38 4

Legend. ALWHIV: adolescents living with HIV; ART: antiretroviral therapy.