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Table 2 Clinical and anthropometric related characteristics of people living with HIV/AIDS receiving care at referral hospitals of Northwest Ethiopia, 2019 (n = 407)

From: Diabetes mellitus and its associated risk factors in patients with human immunodeficiency virus on anti-retroviral therapy at referral hospitals of Northwest Ethiopia

VariableCategoryFrequency (%)
Body Mass Index(kg/m2)Mean ± SD21.5 ± 3.73
Waist circumferenceHigh168 (41.3)
Normal239 (58.7)
Waist to hip ratioHigh305 (74.9)
Normal102 (25.1)
Viral loadLess than 1000369 (90.7)
More than 100038 (9.3)
Comorbidity stateYes65 (16)
No342 (84)
WHO clinical stageStage I403 (99.0)
Stage II4 (1.0)
Opportunistic InfectionYes15 (3.7)
No392 (96.3)
Another drug treatmentYes33 (8.1)
No374 (91.9)
Type of HAART regimenTDF/3TC/EFV186 (45.7)
AZT/3TC/NVP96 (23.6)
TDF/3TC/NVP42 (10.3)
TDF/3TC/ATV/r33 (8.1)
AZT/3TC/EFV14 (3.4)
AZT/3TC/ATV/r36 (8.8)
Another substance/drug useYes13 (3.2)
No394 (96.8)
Duration of HIV/AIDS< 5 years77 (18.9)
5–10 years178 (43.7)
> 10 years152 (37.3
Diabetes mellitusYes36 (8.8)
No371 (91.2)