Table 1 Baseline characteristics of people living with HIV at the time of starting ART. Data on risk group are available for 170,930 (63.5%) individuals. IDU – intravenous drug user; MSM – men who have sex with men
Number (%) | Deaths (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Time on ART | ||
0–6 months | 269,076 (100) | 6836 (31) |
7–12 months | 259,734 (97) | 2062 (9) |
13–24 months | 252,929 (94) | 3116 (14) |
25–36 months | 223,556 (83) | 2558 (12) |
> 36 months | 185,632 (69) | 7177 (33) |
Age (years) | ||
15–24 | 27,136 (10) | 1238 (6) |
25–34 | 84,444 (31) | 5900 (27) |
35–44 | 83,467 (31) | 7285 (33) |
> 45 | 74,029 (28) | 7326 (34) |
CD4 cell count (cells per μL) | ||
< 200 | 87,765 (33) | 13,946 (66) |
200–349 | 77,229 (29) | 4685 (22) |
350–499 | 49,911 (19) | 1750 (8) |
≥ 500 | 54,171 (20) | 1368 (6) |
Sex | ||
Male | 165,643 (62) | 14,536 (67) |
Female | 103,433 (38) | 7213 (33) |
Year of ART initiation | ||
2006 | 18,056 (7) | 2530 (12) |
2007 | 21,699 (8) | 3015 (14) |
2008 | 33,666 (13) | 4068 (19) |
2009 | 22,111 (8) | 2710 (12) |
2010 | 22,387 (8) | 2342 (11) |
2011 | 22,621 (8) | 1967 (9) |
2012 | 26,968 (10) | 1911 (8) |
2013 | 29,668 (11) | 1466 (7) |
2014 | 35,818 (13) | 1092 (5) |
2015 | 36,082 (13) | 648 (3) |
Region | ||
Southeast | 129,531 (48) | 9868 (45) |
Central-West | 17,261 (6) | 1450 (7) |
Northeast | 41,684 (15) | 3327 (15) |
South | 62,400 (23) | 5633 (26) |
North | 18,168 (7) | 1469 (7) |
missing | 32 (0.01) | 2 (0.009) |
Risk group | ||
Heterosexual male | 51,069 (19) | 5552 (26) |
Bisexual male | 11,244 (4) | 880 (4) |
MSM | 36,198 (13) | 1857 (9) |
Male IDU | 7393 (3) | 1401 (6) |
Female non-IDU | 63,143 (23) | 4910 (23) |
Female IDU | 1665 (0.6) | 294 (1) |
other | 218 (0.08) | 28 (0.1) |
missing | 98,146 (36) | 6827 (31) |
Total | 269,076 | 21,749 |