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Table 2 Clinical characteristics of incarcerated and non-incarcerated people living with HIV in South Ethiopia (N = 370)

From: Factors affecting optimal adherence to antiretroviral therapy and viral suppression amongst HIV-infected prisoners in South Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study

Characteristic

Incarcerated, n (%)

Non-incarcerated, n (%)

P-value (Chi2)

ART adherence

Non-adherence by self-report

14 (18.9)

50 (16.9)

0.680

Non-adherence by pharmacy refill

8 (10.8)

74 (25.0)

0.009

Viral suppression

Viral non-suppression

4 (6.0)

13 (4.4)

0.598

  1. *Sum of ‘viral suppression’ categories may not give the total sample due to missing data (3%).