Table 2 Immunological and Clinical characteristics of HIV-positive children and adolescents on ART in Tabora region, from January 2018 to April 2022 (N = 378)
Characteristic | Frequency (N) | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
CD4 count/% at ART initiation | ||
High | 205 | 54.2 |
Low | 48 | 12.9 |
Missing | 125 | 32.9 |
WHO stage at ART initiation | ||
I | 121 | 32.0 |
II | 105 | 27.8 |
III | 139 | 36.8 |
IV | 13 | 3.4 |
Active TB-status | ||
Yes | 22 | 5.8 |
No | 356 | 94.2 |