Characteristics | Frequency (%) N = 367 |
---|---|
Age median (IQR) in years | 32 (28 to 39) |
Sex | Â |
Males | 177(48.2) |
Females | 190(51.8) |
Residence | Â |
Urban | 283(77.1) |
Rural | 84(22.9) |
BMI kg/m2 | Â |
> 15.4 | 295(80.4) |
≤ 15.4 | 72(19.6) |
Karnofsky score | Â |
60-100 | 286(77.9) |
≤ 50 | 81(22.1) |
Meningeal signs present | 24(6.5) |
Presence of focal neurological deficits | 10(2.7) |
Papular rash | 27(7.4) |
WHO stage | Â |
I | 14(3.8) |
II | 47(12.8) |
III | 174(47.4) |
IV | 132(36.0) |
HIV status | Â |
Previously known | 236(64.3) |
Recent HIV diagnosis | 131(35.7) |
CD4 (cells/mm3) | Â |
Median (IQR) 23 (9 to 51) | Â |
50-100 | 98(26.7) |
< 50 | 269(73.3) |