Table 2.

Clinical and behavioral state at the beginning at NEMMH, Hosanna.

Variables	Total	%
Alcohol drinking history
Yes	17	7.4
No	214	92.6
Khat chewing history
Yes	17	7.4
No	214	92.6
Cigarettes smoking history
Yes	1	0.4
No	230	99.6
WHO
I	13	5.6
II	76	32.9
III	120	51.9
IV	22	9.5
Initial CD4 count
=<350	219	94.8
>350	12	5.2
Functional status(n=231
Working	104	45
Ambulatory	76	32.9
Bed ridden	51	22.1