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Table 1 Baseline socio demographic characteristics of HIV positive adults at initiation of HAART at University of Gondar Referral Hospital, January 2010 to December 2014 (n = 410)

From: Rate of initial highly active anti-retroviral therapy regimen change and its predictors among adult HIV patients at University of Gondar Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: a retrospective follow up study

Characteristics

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Age

 15–24

51

12.4

 25–34

181

44.1

 35–44

126

30.7

 ≥ 45

52

12.7

Sex

 Female

265

64.6

 Male

145

35.4

Marital status

 Married

186

45.4

 Divorced

96

23.4

 Single

73

17.8

 Widowed

31

7.6

 Separated

24

5.9

Religion

 Orthodox

363

88.5

 Muslim

39

9.5

 Protestant

6

1.5

 Catholic and Jewish

2

0.4

Level of educational

 Not educated

127

31

 Primary

102

24.9

 Secondary

123

30

 Tertiary

58

14.1

Occupation

 Unemployed

326

79.52

 Employed

84

20.48

Residence

 Urban

337

82.2

 Rural

73

17.8

Disclosure status

 Disclosed

372

90.7

 Not disclosed

38

9.3

Substance use

 No

359

87.6

 Yes

51

12.4