From: Cardiovascular health knowledge and preventive practices in people living with HIV in Kenya
Characteristics | Total (n = 300) |
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Median age, y (IQR) | 39.7 (33.6 – 46.3) |
Female, n (%) | 192 (64) |
Overall age data (y) | Â |
 18–39 | 146 (49) |
 40–59 | 142 (47) |
 60–80 | 12 (4) |
Education, n (%) | Â |
 Tertiary (>12) | 40 (13.3) |
 Secondary (9 – 12 grade) | 76 (25.3) |
 Primary (0–8 grade) | 131 (43.7) |
 Never attended school | 53 (17.7) |
Marital status, n (%) | Â |
 Single | 45 (15) |
 Married | 235 (78.3) |
 Widowed | 16 (5.4) |
 Separated | 4 (1.3) |
Current professional status, n (%) | Â |
 Employed | 74 (25) |
 Self-employed | 132 (44) |
 Unemployed | 94 (31) |
Family History, n (%) | Â |
 High Cholesterol | 2 (0.7) |
 Diabetes | 9 (3) |
 High blood pressure | 4 (1.3) |
 Myocardial infraction | 1 (0.3) |
HIV related characteristics | Â |
WHO HIV stage, n (%) | Â |
 Stage 1&2 | 204 (68) |
 Stage 3&4 | 96 (32) |
Median HIV infection duration (y), IQR | 4.6 (1.7–7.9) |
Median ART duration (y), IQR | 4.8 (2.7– 7.8) |
Current CD4+ T cell, (cells/mm3), SD | 413 (215) |
Protease inhibitor use | 11 (3.7) |
ART-naive | 136 (45) |