Characteristics

Anemic

Not anemic

Total

P Value

M0

M6

Age

22 - 35 years

7 (50%)

7 (50%)

14 (100.0)

0.98

1.00

36 - 45 years

7 (53.8%)

6 (46.2%)

13 (100.0)

45 years and over

4 (57.1%)

3 (42.9%)

7 (100.0)

IO

≤1 IO

3 (42.86%)

4 (57.14%)

7 (100.0)

0.05

0.69

2 - 3 IO

5 (62.5)

3 (37.7%)

8 (100.0)

WHO stages

Stage I

10 (52.6%)

9 (47.4%)

19 (100.0)

0.01

0.47

Stage II

2 (40.0%)

3 (60.0%)

5 (100.0)

Stage III

3 (42.9%)

4 (57.1%)

7 (100.0)

Stage IV

3 (100.0%)

0 (0.0%)

3 (100.0)

Viral load

≤100,000 copies

8 (33.3%)

16 (66.7%)

24 (100)

0.08

0.71

>100,000 copies

5 (50.0%)

5 (50.0%)

10 (100.0)

CD4 count

≤500

12 (48.0%)

13 (52.0%

25 (100.0)

0.01

0.68

>500

5 (62.5%)

3 (37.5%)

8 (100.0)