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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Nov 1.
Published in final edited form as: Int J STD AIDS. 2017 Mar 21;28(13):1282–1291. doi: 10.1177/0956462417699538

Table 1.

Summary of the patient characteristics across all countries.

2003–05 2006–09 2010–13
n (%) n (%) n (%)

Total 2874 6248 7840
Age
≤30 736 (25) 1505 (24) 2087 (26)
31–40 1440 (50) 2865 (46) 3343 (43)
41–50 508 (18) 1272 (20) 1555 (20)
51+ 190 (7) 606 (10) 855 (11)
Median [IQR] 35 [30, 40] 36 [31, 42] 36 [30, 43]
Sex
Male 2149 (75) 4312 (69) 5176 (66)
Female 721 (25) 1931 (31) 2657 (34)
Transgender 4 (<0.2) 5 (<0.1) 7 (<0.1)
Mode of HIV exposure
Heterosexual 2529 (88) 5272 (85) 5748 (73)
Homosexual 111 (4) 405 (6) 784 (10)
Injecting drug user 84 (3) 125 (2) 571 (7)
Other/Unknown 150 (5) 446 (7) 737 (10)
HCV (ever)
Negative 754 (26) 2609 (42) 4093 (52)
Positive 80 (3) 171 (3) 776 (10)
Not tested 2040 (71) 3468 (55) 2971 (38)
HBV (ever)
Negative 939 (33) 2869 (46) 4702 (60)
Positive 108 (4) 305 (5) 473 (6)
Not tested 1827 (63) 3074 (49) 2665 (34)
Pre-ART CD4 (cells/μL)
≤50 708 (25) 1295 (21) 1620 (21)
51–100 543 (19) 915 (15) 833 (10)
101–200 793 (27) 1748 (28) 1307 (17)
>200 377 (13) 1325 (21) 2990 (38)
Not tested 453 (16) 967 (15) 1094 (14)
Median [IQR] 96 [45, 171] 128 [52, 201] 172 [53, 286]
Pre-ART viral load (copies/mL)
≤105 191 (7) 458 (7) 1073 (14)
>105 204 (7) 518 (8) 1154 (15)
Not tested 2479 (86) 5272 (85) 5613 (71)
Median [IQR] 106 000 [32 000, 261 000] 114 000 [29 785, 351 500] 110 564 [30 563, 402 000]
First ART regimen
NRTI+NNRTI 2719 (95) 5930 (95) 7381 (95)
NRTI+PI 148 (5) 290 (5) 381 (5)
Other 7 (<0.3) 28 (<0.5) 78 (1)
Previous mono/dual therapy
No 2632 (92) 6053 (97) 7680 (98)
Yes 242 (8) 195 (3) 160 (2)