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. 2020 May 15;10(5):e035246. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035246

Table 2.

Proportion of patients with different nucleoside and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor regimens at the start of first-line antiretroviral therapy, by time period and region

Central Africa East Africa
2001-
2002
2003-
2004
2005-
2006
2007-
2008
2009-
2010
2011-
2012
2013-
2014
2015-
2016
2001-
2002
2003-
2004
2005-
2006
2007-
2008
2009-
2010
2011-
2012
2013-
2014
2015-
2016
No of patients 927 2766 4930 4848 5574 6048 5423 819 6710 27 614 33 290 39 674 46 578 44 834 38 905
NRTI
 FTC+TDF 1.2 4.4 0.8 3.5 5.0 6.6 9.2 0.8 5.4 0.3 1.0 0.9 1.1 1.4 0.7
 3TC+TDF 6.4 4.1 3.9 34.4 49.7 60.1 76.5 2.7 5.0 1.1 2.3 9.3 55.1 77.5 89.7
 3TC+D4T 60.0 55.6 33.7 8.8 2.7 0.1 0.0 78.9 80.0 83.2 54.1 37.4 3.0 0.5 0.1
 3TC+AZT 29.6 32.7 54.9 48.6 35.9 27.0 6.6 14.0 9.0 14.8 41.8 46.4 35.3 16.6 6.4
 3TC+ABC 1.1 1.4 2.1 2.8 4.1 5.1 7.3 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.8 5.9 5.4 4.0 3.2
 Other 1.8 1.8 4.7 1.9 2.6 1.1 0.4 3.1 0.4 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0
NNRTI
 NVP 64.1 65 73.6 66.6 49.2 22.5 6.3 73.1 82.6 80.9 76.4 72.2 50.4 21.3 8.1
 EFV 35.7 34.3 25.8 32.9 50.1 76.9 93.4 24.8 15.4 17.7 22.6 27.2 49.3 78.4 91.5
 Other 0.2 0.7 0.7 0.5 0.7 0.6 0.2 2.0 2.0 1.4 1.0 0.6 0.3 0.4 0.4


Southern Africa West Africa
2001-
2002
2003-
2004
2005-
2006
2007-
2008
2009-
2010
2011-
2012
2013-
2014
2015-
2016
2001-
2002
2003-
2004
2005-
2006
2007-
2008
2009-
2010
2011-
2012
2013-
2014
2015-
2016
No. of patients 1345 19 434 86 775 122 953 146 425 161 014 182 330 179 424 822 3533 6348 6490 7748 6836 6136 4451
NRTI
 FTC+TDF 2.0 0.5 0.5 17.4 24.9 34.4 62.2 51.9 0.6 0.0 0.1 1.5 11.5 17.6 11.5 11.6
 3TC+TDF 2.5 1.1 1.1 2.1 17.1 33.5 22.2 40.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 3.5 10.3 32.1 55.3
 3TC+D4T 37.2 47.7 55.3 49.5 36.5 15.3 3.4 0.2 39.2 46.8 51.6 42.6 21.6 4.8 0.6 0.0
 3TC+AZT 47.0 39.7 27.7 16.2 10.7 8.7 6.8 2.5 35.7 39.7 43.3 51.0 46.2 53.4 49.3 22.5
 3TC+ABC 0.7 0.2 0.3 1.2 5.0 6.0 4.9 5.0 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.9 0.9 4.1 5.8 10.3
 Other 10.6 10.9 15.1 13.6 5.8 2.2 0.5 0.1 24.3 13.4 4.5 3.4 16.3 9.8 0.6 0.3
NNRTI
 NVP 51.1 58.1 64.8 55.4 47.2 36.7 15.6 3.7 10.1 12.0 40.9 46.1 50.2 47.0 36.1 15.0
 EFV 43.7 37.8 31.4 41.5 50.0 61.2 82.4 93.9 50.1 60.6 46.7 44.4 39.7 41.5 53.8 70.7
 Other 5.2 4.1 3.7 3.1 2.9 2.1 1.9 2.4 39.8 27.4 12.5 9.6 10.2 11.5 10.1 14.3

ABC, abacavir; AZT, zidovudine; D4T, stavudine; EFV, efavirenz; FTC, emtricitabine; NNRTI, non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; NRTI, nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor; NVP, nevirapine; 3TC, lamivudine; TDF, tenofovir.