| Characteristics | N (%) |
| Gender |
|
| Male | 70 (24.6) |
| Female | 214 (75.4) |
| Total | 284 (100) |
| Age (Years) |
|
| 18 - 29 | 9 (3.2) |
| 30 - 39 | 66 (23.2) |
| 40 - 49 | 109 (38.4) |
| 50 - 59 | 64 (22.5) |
| 60+ | 36 (12.7) |
| Total | 284 (100) |
| Hypertension* |
|
| Yes | 37 (13) |
| No | 247 (87) |
| Total | 284 (100) |
| Diabetes mellitus |
|
| Yes | 7 (2.5) |
| No | 277 (97.5) |
| Total | 284 (100) |
| Past treated tuberculosis |
|
| Yes | 25 (8.8) |
| No | 259 (91.2) |
| Total | 284 (100) |
| Past smoking |
|
| Yes | 11 (3.9) |
| No | 273 (96.1) |
| Total | 284 (100.0) |
| WHO Clinic State at the HAART initiation |
|
| Stade 1 | 43 (15.1) |
| Stade 2 | 93 (32.7) |
| Stade 3 | 87 (30.6) |
| Stade 4 | 61 (21.5) |
| Total | 284 (100.0) |
| BMI (kg/m2) |
|
| <18 | 27 (9.5) |
| 18 - 24.9 | 141 (49.6) |
| 25 - 29.9 | 83 (29.2) |
| 30+ | 33 (11.6) |