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Table 1 Socio-demographic and clinical data at start of ART of the 312 patients studied

From: Antiretroviral treatment adherence and its determinants in Sub-Saharan Africa: a prospective study at Yaounde Central Hospital, Cameroon

Characteristics

n

%

Age groups (year)

  

<30

65

21

30-49

199

64

≥ 50

32

10

Missing data

16

5

Gender

  

Male

106

34

Female

198

63

Missing data

8

3

Marital status

  

Single, Divorced, Separated

182

58

Married, Cohabiting

114

37

Missing data

16

5

Level of education

  

Primary

91

29

Secondary without Bachelor

156

50

Secondary with Bachelor or University

45

15

Missing data

20

6

Monthly income

  

< USD 50

145

46

USD50 - USD 125

73

23

> USD 125

77

25

Missing data

17

6

Travel time (home to clinic) (h)

  

<1

217

70

1-4

68

21

>4

15

5

Missing data

12

4

Time of follow-up before ART

  

<1 month

195

63

1-6 months

86

27

>6 months

20

6

Missing data

11

4

CDC Stage

  

A

57

18

B

201

64

C

44

14

Missing data

10

4

CD4 baseline Strata (cells/mm 3 )

  

<100

143

46

100-200

109

35

>200

47

15

Missing data

13

4