Table 1.

Baseline Characteristics and Diagnoses of 284 Human Immunodeficiency Virus–infected Inpatients With World Health Organization Danger Signs and Cough

Characteristic	No. (%)
Female sex	182 (64)
Age, y, median (IQR)	36 (30–42)
CD4 count, cells/µL, median (IQR)	97 (35–219)a
Currently on ART	108 (38)
Duration on ART, y, median (IQR)	2.4 (0.2–4.4)b
Sputum induced	201 (71)
WHO danger signs
Respiratory rate >30 breaths/min	210 (74)
Heart rate >120 beats/min	224 (79)
Temperature >39°C	46 (16)
Unable to walk unaided	146 (51)
Diagnoses
TB culture positive from any site	148 (52)
TB culture positive from sputum	119 (42)
CAP	100 (35)
PJP	26 (9)
Other	64 (23)

Data are presented as no. (%) unless otherwise indicated.

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; CAP, community-acquired pneumonia; IQR, interquartile range; PJP, Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia; TB, tuberculosis; WHO, World Health Organization.

^a1 missing value.

^b4 missing values.