Research Article

Virological and Immunological Status of the People Living with HIV/AIDS Undergoing ART Treatment in Nepal

Table 1

Virological outcome of patients under ART based on age, sex, and route of transmission. Compared to adults, more numbers of children below 15 years were found to have virological failure.

CategoryTotal casesVirological failure (%)

Children versus adult ()
 Children < 15 years9614 (14.5)
 Adults 73068 (9.3)

Sex difference ()
 Male41946 (10.9)
 Female40736 (8.8)

Route of transmission ()
 Intravenous706 (8.5)
 Percutaneous75676 (10)