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Table 1 Baseline demographic data between the two groups

From: A retrospective study of survival and risk factors for mortality among people living with HIV who received antiretroviral treatment in a resource-limited setting

Factors

Surviving groupv

n = 11,911

Nonsurviving group

n = 2142

Total

n = 14,053

p value

Number (%)

Number (%)

Number (%)

Sex

0.385

 Male

8060 (67.7%)

1429 (66.7%)

9489 (67.5%)

 Female

3851 (32.3%)

713 (33.3%)

4564 (32.5%)

Age range, years

 < 0.001

 < 30

4671 (39.2%)

378 (17.6%)

5049 (35.9%)

30–49

5976 (50.2%)

1267 (59.2%)

7243 (51.5%)

 ≥ 50

1264 (10.6%)

497 (23.2%)

1761 (12.5%)

 Mean ± SD

34 ± 11

41 ± 12

35 ± 12

Medical benefit schemes

 < 0.001

 UC

7321 (62.1%)

1543 (72.8%)

8864 (63.7%)

 SS

4199 (35.6%)

540 (25.5%)

4739 (34.1%)

 CSMBS

271 (2.3%)

36 (1.7%)

307 (2.2%)

 Total

11,791 (100%)

2119 (100%)

13,910 (100%)

History of previous OIs prior to ART

 < 0.001

 No

10,957 (92.0%)

1801 (84.1%)

12,758 (90.8%)

 Yes

954 (8.0%)

341 (15.9%)

1295 (9.2%)

OIs during ART

 < 0.001

 No

10,995 (92.3%)

1870 (87.3%)

12,865 (91.5%)

 Yes

916 (7.7%)

272 (12.7%)

1188 (8.5%)

ART regimens

 < 0.001

 Efavirenz-containing

7438 (82.6%)

713 (76.9%)

8151 (82.1%)

 Nevirapine-containing

1238 (13.7%)

197 (21.3%)

1435 (14.4%)

 Lopinavir/ritonavir-containing

328 (3.6%)

17 (1.8%)

345 (3.5%)

 Total

9004 (100.0%)

927 (100.0%)

9931 (100.0%)

Baseline CD4 count, cells/mm3

 < 0.001

 ≤200

3514 (52.1%)

690 (80.5%)

4204 (55.3%)

 201–500

2385 (35.4%)

135 (15.7%)

2520 (33.2%)

 > 500

846 (12.5%)

32 (11.6%)

878 (11.5)

 Total

6745 (100%)

857 (100.0%)

7602 (100.0%)

 Median (IQR25th–75th)

186 (51–367)

50 (19–145)

162 (44–353)

Time since registration to start ART, years

0.305

 Median (IQR25th–75th)

0.06 (0.02–0.13)

0.08 (0.04–0.16)

0.06 (0.02–0.13)

ART switch during follow-up period

 < 0.001

 No

6027 (64.4%)

34 (14.2%)

6061 (63.1%)

 Yes

3332 (35.6%)

206 (85.8%)

3538 (36.9%)

 Total

9359 (100.0%)

240 (100.0%)

9599 (100.0%)

Reasons to switch ART

0.049

 Complication

1733 (52.0%)

98 (47.6%)

1831 (51.8%)

 Treatment failure

214 (6.4%)

22 (10.7%)

236 (6.7%)

 Data not available

1385 (41.6%)

86 (41.7%)

1471 (41.6%)

 Total

3332 (100.0%)

206 (100.0%)

3538 (100.0%)

Time to plasma HIV viral load < 40 copies/mL, years

 Mean ± SD

1.4 ± 0.5

1.4 ± 0.6

1.4 ± 0.5

0.811