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. 2020 Jan 24;15(1):e0227473. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0227473

Table 2. Clinical and treatment-related characteristics of adult HIV patients on ART at University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital between January 1, 2015, and December 31, 2018.

Variable Category Frequency Percentage (%)
Baseline CD4 count ≤200 221 41.62
201–350 117 22.03
>350 193 36.35
Baseline WHO stage Stage I 238 44.82
Stage II 101 19.02
Stage III 119 22.41
Stage IV 73 13.75
Last known WHO stage Stage I 301 56.69
Stage II 136 25.61
Stage III 58 10.92
Stage IV 36 6.78
Past OIs Yes 225 42.37
No 306 57.63
CPT Yes 366 68.93
No 165 31.07
IPT Yes 123 23.16
No 408 76.84
Baseline Functional status Working 374 70.43
Ambulatory 121 22.79
Bedridden 36 6.78
Type of regimen at start 1e (TDF-3TC-EFV) 473 89.08
1c (AZT-3TC-NVP) 39 7.34
1d/1f/1g 19 3.58
Baseline BMI <18.5 170 32.02
18.5–24.9 314 59.13
≥25 47 8.85
Current TB status Positive 30 5.65
Negative 501 94.35

1d = AZT-3TC-EFV,1f = TDF-3TC-NVP,1g = ABC- 3TC-EFV, BMI = body mass index, OI = opportunistic infection, CPT = cotrimoxazole preventive therapy, IPT = isoniazid preventive therapy