Table 2 HIV infection related characteristics of the participants
Variables | Male Frequency in numbers | Female Frequency in numbers | Total Frequency in numbers (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
N = 131 | N = 121 | N = 252 | |
Time since HIV diagnosis | |||
 Less than 24 months | 60 | 76 | 136 (54) |
 More than 24 months | 71 | 45 | 116 (46) |
Initiated ART | |||
 Yes | 24 | 17 | 211 (84) |
 No | 107 | 104 | 41 (16) |
Time since ART initiation | |||
 Less than 24 months | 59 | 60 | 119 (56.4) |
 More than 24 months | 49 | 43 | 92 (43.6) |
Spouse’s HIV status | |||
 Positive | 60 | 103 | 163 (65) |
 Negative | 50 | 11 | 61 (24) |
 Not tested | 21 | 7 | 28 (11) |
Disclosure with spouse | |||
 Yes | 23 | 12 | 217 (86) |
 No | 108 | 109 | 35 (14) |
Latest CD4 count | |||
  < 350 | 67 | 45 | 112 (44) |
  > 350 | 64 | 76 | 140 (56) |