Factors Affecting Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in Harari National Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia

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									CD<sub>4</sub> count</td><td align="center">Before treatment<br/>No. (%)</td><td align="center">After treatment<br/>No. (%)</td><td align="center"><svg height="11.175" id="M4" style="vertical-align:-0.0pt" version="1.1" viewbox="0 0 10.9375 11.175" width="10.9375" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">
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									&lt;200 cell/mm<sup>3</sup></td><td align="center">164 (73.2)</td><td align="center">17 (8.2)</td><td align="center" rowspan="3">&lt;0.01</td></tr><tr><td align="left">200–499 cells/mm<sup>3</sup></td><td align="center">57 (25.4)</td><td align="center">121 (58.5)</td></tr><tr><td align="left">≥500 cells/mm<sup>3</sup></td><td align="center">3 (1.3)</td><td align="center">69 (33.3)</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

CD<sub>4</sub> cell count before and after initiation of ART treatment among the study participants at Hiwot Fan and Jugal hospitals, 2010.

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Table 3: Factors Affecting Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in Harari National Regional State, Eastern Ethiopia 