TABLE 1.
Characteristics at Enrollment at Study Facilities in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda From 2001 to 2014
| Total |
Younger Adolescents |
Older Adolescents |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| n (%) |
10–14 yrs, n (%) |
15–19 yrs, n (%) |
|
| Characteristic | n = 6344 | n = 3241 | n = 3103 |
| East African IeDEA site | |||
| AMPATH, Kenya | 3845 (60.6) | 2266 (69.9) | 1579 (50.9) |
| FACES, Kenya | 1198 (18.9) | 270 (8.3) | 928 (29.9) |
| Morogoro, Tanzania | 285 (4.5) | 188 (5.8) | 97 (3.1) |
| Tumbi, Tanzania | 221 (3.5) | 125 (3.9) | 96 (3.1) |
| Masaka, Uganda | 653 (10.3) | 312 (9.6) | 341 (11.0) |
| Rakai, Uganda | 142 (2.2) | 80 (2.5) | 62 (2.0) |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 2082 (32.8) | 1447 (44.7) | 635 (20.5) |
| Female | 4262 (67.2) | 1794 (55.4) | 2468 (79.5) |
| Pregnant at enrollment* | 534 (12.5) | 15 (0.8) | 519 (21.0) |
| Tuberculosis at | 156 (2.5) | 114 (3.5) | 42 (1.4) |
| enrollment | |||
| WHO stage at enrollment | |||
| Stage 1 and 2 | 3077 (48.5) | 1320 (40.7) | 1757 (56.6) |
| Stage 3 and 4 | 1244 (19.6) | 775 (23.9) | 469 (15.1) |
| Missing | 2023 (31.9) | 1146 (35.4) | 877 (28.3) |
| WHO stage at ART | |||
| initiation † | |||
| Stage 1 and 2 | 1803 (39.9) | 842 (32.9) | 961 (49.1) |
| Stage 3 and 4 | 1518 (33.6) | 981 (38.3) | 537 (27.4) |
| Missing | 1199 (26.5) | 739 (28.8) | 460 (23.5) |
*
Percentage expressed among female adolescent population only.
†
A total of 4520 adolescents initiated ART.
FACES, Family AIDS Care and Education Services.