Socio-demographic variables

Frequency (%)

Age group

15 - 24 yrs

13 (2.6)

25 - 34 yrs

187 (37.2)

35 - 44 yrs

174 (34.6)

45 - 54 yrs

85 (16.9)

55 - 64 yrs

37 (7.4)

65 - 74 yrs

7 (1.4)

Sex

Male

371 (73.8)

Female

132 (26.2)

Educational status

Primary

18 (3.6)

Secondary

405 (80.5)

Tertiary

80 (15.9)

Religion

Islam

215 (42.7)

Christianity

288 (57.3)

CD4 counts guidelines for ART initiation

1. CD4 < 350

CD4 ≥ 350

311 (61.8)

192 (38.2)

2. CD4 < 500

CD4 ≥ 500

393 (78.1)

110 (21.9)