Table 2.
Characteristics of study participants initiated on Isoniazid Preventive Therapy.
| Covariate | IPT status |
Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| IPT-No | IPT-Yes | ||
| Sex | |||
| Male | 45,539(31.90%) | 6852(28.59%) | 52,391 |
| Female | 97,200(68.10%) | 17,118(71.41%) | 114,318 |
| Age (Years): | |||
| 0−9 | 6987(4.90%) | 533(2.22%) | 7520 |
| 10−19 | 6637(4.65%) | 705(2.94%) | 7342 |
| 20−24 | 14,164(9.92% | 1720(7.18%) | 15,884 |
| 25−49 | 101,441(71.07%) | 18,552(77.40%) | 119,993 |
| +50 | 13,501(9.46%) | 2460(10.26%) | 15,961 |
| Functional status | |||
| Ambulatory | 4844(3.41% | 516(2.16%) | 5360 |
| Bedridden | 1226(0.86%) | 140(0.59%) | 1366 |
| Walking | 136,039(95.73% | 23,207(97.25%) | 159,246 |
| ART status | |||
| ART-No | 90,009(63.52%) | 17,210(72.23%) | 107,219 |
| ART-Yes | 51,690(36.48%) | 6584(27.67%) | 58,274 |
| Nutritional status | |||
| Normal | 124,761(91.79%) | 21,559(93.31%) | 146,320 |
| Moderate | 9558(7.03%) | 1387(6.00%) | 10,945 |
| Severe | 1596(1.17%) | 159(0.69%) | 1755 |
| BMI | |||
| Underweight | 16,376(18.05%) | 2630(14,85%) | 19,006 |
| Normal | 50,879(56.08% | 102,020(57.59%) | 61,081 |
| Overweight | 15,989(17.62%) | 3327(18.78%) | 19,316 |
| Obesity | 7479(8.24%) | 1557(8.79%) | 9036 |
| WHO clinical stage | |||
| Stage I | 52,411(37.20%) | 7780(32.87%) | 60,191 |
| Stage II | 32,948(23.39%) | 6304(26.63%) | 39,252 |
| Stage III | 44,526(31.60%) | 8141(34.39%) | 52,667 |
| Stage IV | 11,008(7.81%) | 1447(6.11%) | 12,455 |
| Enrolment Year | |||
| 2012 | 25,781(18.06%) | 4315(18.00%) | 30,096 |
| 2013 | 28,045(19.65%) | 4930(20.57%) | 32,975 |
| 2014 | 29,880(20.93%) | 5464(22.80%) | 35,344 |
| 2015 | 27,297(19.12%) | 4.750(19.82%) | 32,047 |
| 2016 | 31,736(22.23%) | 4511(18.82%) | 36,247 |
| Health Facility level | |||
| Dispensary | 56,931(39.88%) | 5934(24.76%) | 62,865 |
| Health Center | 38,236(26.79%) | 6325(26.39%) | 44,561 |
| Hospital | 47,572(33.33%) | 11,711(48.86%) | 59,283 |
| ARV adherence | |||
| Good | 27,611(98.48%) | 5590(98.98%) | 31,201 |
| Poor | 426(1.52%) | 37(1.02%) | 463 |
| Region | |||
| Dar es Salaam | 102,233(71.62%) | 18,150(75.12%) | 120,383 |
| Iringa | 17,176(12.03%) | 986(4.11%) | 18,162 |
| Njombe | 23,330(16.34%) | 4834(20.17% | 28,164 |
| Health Facility ownership | |||
| Private | 41,559(29.12% | 3750(15.64%) | 45,309 |
| Public | 101,180(70.88%) | 20,220(84.36%) | 121,400 |