Table 1 Characteristics of the study population.
Variables | Group | Frequency (%) |
|---|---|---|
Gender | Male | 11,856 (69.49) |
Female | 5206 (30.51) | |
Education level | Illiterate | 2914 (17.08) |
Elementary | 4217 (24.72) | |
Junior high school | 4954 (29.04) | |
Senior high school | 3615 (21.19) | |
Higher-than-diploma | 1362 (7.98) | |
Year of report | Before 2016 | 12,357 (72.42) |
After 2016 | 4705 (27.58) | |
Injecting drug user | No | 9754 (57.17) |
Yes | 7308 (42.83) | |
Men who have sex with men (MSM) | No | 16,231 (95.13) |
Yes | 831 (4.87) | |
Heterosexual | No | 11,290 (66.17) |
Yes | 5772 (33.83) | |
Have an HIV-positive spouse | No | 14,252 (83.53) |
Yes | 2810 (16.47) | |
Having a spouse with high-risk behaviors | No | 16,239 (95.18) |
Yes | 823 (4.82) | |
Other routes of transmissiona | No | 13,983 (81.95) |
Yes | 3079 (18.05) | |
Age at diagnosis, yearb | 34.14 ± 10.77 | |
Duration to initiate ART, dayb | 824.85 ± 1220.54 | |
