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. 2020 Jun 10;85(2):127–137. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0000000000002413

TABLE 1.

Patient Demographic and Clinical Characteristics, and Final Outcomes Disaggregated by Pregnancy Status at ART Initiation

LTFU Pregnant Women Nonpregnant Women Men
1017 280 487 250
N (%) N (%) N (%) N (%)
Age
 18–29 333 (32.7) 150 (53.6) 157 (32.2) 26 (10.4)
 30–44 484 (47.6) 124 (44.3) 226 (46.4) 134 (53.6)
 45–59 141 (13.9) 6 (2.1) 70 (14.4) 65 (26.0)
 60+ 58 (5.7) 0 (0) 33 (6.8) 25 (10.0)
 Missing 1 (0.1) 0 (0) 1 (0.2) 0 (0)
ART reason
 CD4 549 (54.0) 0 (0) 376 (77.2) 173 (69.2)
 PMTCT 280 (27.5) 280 (100.0) 0 (0) 0 (0)
 WHO Stage 77 (7.6) 0 (0) 45 (9.2) 32 (12.8)
 Test and treat 43 (4.2) 0 (0) 23 (4.7) 20 (8.0)
 TB 39 (3.8) 0 (0) 17 (3.5) 22 (8.8)
 Missing 29 (2.9) 0 (0) 26 (5.3) 3 (1.2)
ART start yr
 2014 211 (20.8) 58 (20.7) 101 (20.7) 52 (20.8)
 2015 414 (40.7) 105 (37.5) 212 (43.5) 97 (38.8)
 2016 350 (34.4) 107 (38.2) 157 (32.2) 86 (34.4)
 2017 42 (4.1) 10 (3.6) 17 (3.5) 15 (6.0)
Time on ART
 ≤3 mo 325 (32.0) 89 (31.8) 136 (27.9) 100 (40.0)
 3–6 mo 190 (18.7) 70 (25.0) 88 (18.1) 32 (12.8)
 6–12 mo 228 (22.4) 70 (25.0) 114 (23.4) 44 (17.6)
 12–24 mo 219 (21.5) 39 (13.9) 120 (24.6) 60 (24.0)
 >24 mo 55 (5.4) 12 (4.3) 29 (6.0) 14 (5.6)
Baseline CD4
 <100 206 (20.2) 14 (5.0) 106 (21.8) 86 (34.4)
 100–199 185 (18.2) 38 (13.6) 87 (17.9) 60 (24.0)
 200–349 261 (25.7) 71 (25.4) 129 (26.5) 61 (24.4)
 350–499 193 (19.0) 74 (26.4) 95 (19.5) 24 (9.6)
 500+ 145 (14.3) 64 (22.9) 64 (13.1) 17 (6.8)
 Missing 27 (2.6) 19 (6.8) 6 (1.2) 2 (0.8)
Baseline WHO stage
 I 722 (71.9) 261 (93.2) 329 (67.6) 132 (52.8)
 II 143 (14.1) 17 (6.1) 73 (15.0) 53 (21.2)
 III 129 (12.7) 2 (0.7) 70 (14.4) 57 (22.8)
 IV 10 (1.0) 0 (0) 6 (1.2) 4 (1.6)
 Missing 13 (1.3) 0 (0) 9 (1.8) 4 (1.6)
Refill schedule
 1 mo 672 (66.1) 188 (67.1) 322 (66.1) 162 (64.8)
 2 mo 233 (22.9) 68 (24.3) 102 (20.9) 63 (25.2)
 3 mo 79 (7.8) 20 (7.1) 44 (9.0) 15 (6.0)
 >3 mo 33 (3.2) 4 (1.4) 19 (3.9) 10 (4.0)
Health facility
 Agincourt 272 (26.7) 74 (26.4) 141 (28.9) 57 (22.8)
 Belfast 186 (18.3) 64 (22.9) 80 (16.4) 42 (16.8)
 Cunningmore 58 (5.7) 16 (5.7) 32 (6.6) 10 (4.0)
 Justicia 120 (11.8) 42 (15.0) 42 (8.6) 36 (14.4)
 Kildare 117 (11.5) 25 (8.9) 62 (12.7) 30 (12.0)
 Lillydale 166 (16.3) 32 (11.4) 81 (16.6) 53 (21.2)
 Thulamahashe 25 (2.5) 9 (3.2) 12 (2.5) 4 (1.6)
 Xanthia 73 (7.2) 18 (6.4) 32 (7.6) 18 (7.2)
Time since last appointment
 ≤1 yr 526 (51.7) 130 (46.4) 255 (52.4) 141 (56.4)
 1–2 yrs 369 (36.3) 117 (41.8) 176 (36.1) 76 (30.4)
 >2 yrs 122 (12.0) 33 (11.8) 56 (11.5) 33 (13.2)
AHDSS outcome
 Still in HDSS 505 (49.7) 142 (50.7) 237 (48.7) 126 (50.4)
 Deceased 74 (7.3) 6 (2.1) 42 (8.6) 26 (10.4)
 Migrated 270 (26.5) 99 (35.4) 125 (25.7) 46 (18.4)
 Not linked 168 (16.5) 33 (11.8) 83 (17.0) 52 (20.8)
Final outcome
 Deceased 120 (11.8) 10 (3.6) 60 (12.3) 50 (20.0)
 Transferred out 315 (31.0) 82 (29.3) 176 (36.1) 57 (22.8)
 Stopped ART 75 (7.4) 28 (10.0) 20 (4.1) 27 (10.8)
 Migrated 49 (4.8) 21 (7.5) 22 (4.5) 6 (2.4)
 Reengaged 225 (22.1) 54 (19.3) 110 (22.6) 61 (24.4)
 Alive: ART unknown 111 (10.9) 45 (16.1) 45 (9.2) 21 (8.4)
 LTFU 122 (12.0) 40 (14.3) 54 (11.1) 28 (11.2)