Table 1: Socio-demographic characteristics of HIV infected patients referred for HIV viral load testing at Amhara Public Health Institute Dessie Branch Regional Reference laboratory from January 1/2017 to January 1/2019.
Variables |
Category |
Frequency (n) |
Percentage (%) |
Gender |
|
|
|
|
Female |
20819 |
63.5 |
|
Male |
11959 |
36.5 |
Age |
|
|
|
|
1-4 |
90 |
0.3 |
|
5-9 |
533 |
1.6 |
|
10-14 |
1150 |
3.5 |
|
15-19 |
896 |
2.7 |
|
20-24 |
1307 |
4.0 |
|
25-29 |
4176 |
12.7 |
|
30-34 |
6196 |
18.9 |
|
35-39 |
6351 |
19.4 |
|
40-44 |
4760 |
14.5 |
|
45-49 |
3030 |
9.2 |
|
≥ 50 |
4289 |
13.1 |
Region |
|
|
|
|
Amhara |
32672 |
99.7 |
|
Afar |
106 |
0.3 |