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Table 3 nutritional status and socio-demographic characteristics, ART status and Dietary diversity of adults living with HIV in GURH, 2016

From: Chronic energy deficiency and associated factors among adults living with HIV in Gondar University Referral Hospital northwest Ethiopia

Variable

 

Chronic-energy deficiency

total

  

Yes Number (%)

No Number (%)

Number (%)

Sex

Female

39(19%)

166(81%)

205(100%)

Male

19(17%)

93(83%)

112(100%)

Age in year

18–29

14(26%)

40(74%)

54(100%)

30–44

30(17.6%)

140(82.3%)

170(100%)

≥45

14(15%)

79(85%)

93(100%)

Marital status

Currently unmarried

34(21.5%)

124(78.4%)

158(100%)

Currently married

24(15%)

135(85%)

159(100%)

Educational status

No formal education

27(27.8%)

70(72.1%)

97(100%))

Primary

15(15.4%)

82(84.5%)

97(100%)

Secondary and above

16(13%)

107(87%)

123(100%)

Residence

Urban

48(16.7%)

239(83.2%)

287(100%)

Rural

10(33%)

20(67%)

30(100%)

Ethnicity

Amhara

53(18.4%)

235(81.5%)

288(100%)

Others

5(17.2%)

24(82.7%)

29(100%)

Wealth Index

Low

26(24.7%)

79(75.2%)

105(100%)

Medium

14(13.2%)

92(86.7%)

106(100%)

High

18(17%)

88(83%)

106(100%)

Dietary diversity

Inadequate

47(17%)

231(83%)

278(100%)

Adequate

11(39.2%)

28(60.7%)

39(100%)

ART status

Pre-ART

14(33.3)

28(66.7%)

42(100%)

On ART

44(16%)

231(84%)

275(100%)