Research Article
Prevalence of Depressive Symptoms and Associated Factors among HIV-Positive Youth Attending ART Follow-Up in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of HIV positive youth on ART follow-up at selected public hospitals in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016 (n=507).
| Characteristics | Number | Percent (%) |
| Age | | | 15-19 | 353 | 69.6 | 20-24 | 154 | 30.4 | Sex | | | Female | 272 | 53.6 | Male | 235 | 46.4 | Educational status | | | Primary | 232 | 45.8 | Secondary | 212 | 41.8 | Diploma and above | 63 | 12.4 | Primary care giver | | | Both mother and father | 214 | 42.2 | Other siblings | 293 | 57.8 | Living status of mother/father | | | Mother/father died | 243 | 47.9 | Both died | 107 | 21.1 | Both alive | 157 | 31.0 |
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Others = grandmother/father, aunt/uncle, and brother/sister.
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