Variable

N (%) Median (Range)

Gender

Female

78 (57.4%)

Male

58 (42.6%)

Age

38 (38% - 50%)

Marital Status

Married/Living in

93 (68.3%)

Single

10 (7.3%)

Divorced/Separated

8 (5.8%)

Widowed

25 (18.3%)

HIV Risk

Heterosexual sex

99 (72.7%)

IVDU/Blood and Blood Products

21 (15.4%)

Homosexual/Bisexual

10 (7.3%)

Occupational

6 (4.4%)

Religion

Hindu

109 (80.2%)

Christian

24 (17.6%)

Muslim/Others

3 (2.2%)

Occupation of the Participant

Professional/Blue Collar Job

27 (19.9%)

Skilled Laborer

46 (33.8%)

Daily Wage Laborer

12 (8.8%)

Housewife

31 (22.8%)

Others/Unemployed/Student

20 (14.7%)

Baseline WHO Classification Stage III or IV

81 (59.5%)

Baseline Presence of any OI

45 (33.3%)

Persons with Tuberculosis

38 (28.2%)

Baseline CD4 cell Count (cells/cumm)

165.8

Baseline Weight (Kg)

54.7

Type of ART used

Nevirapine +2 nRTIs

107 (78.7%)

Efavirenz + 2 nRTIs

26 (19.1%)

Protease Inhibitors +2 nRTIs

3 (2.2%)

100% Adherence to ART reported in Prior Week

128 (96.9%)