Research Article

Hospitalization and Predictors of Inpatient Mortality among HIV-Infected Patients in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, Jimma, Ethiopia: Prospective Observational Study

Table 4

Antiretroviral therapy related characteristics of PLWH admitted to medical wards of JUSH, Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia, 2017.

CharacteristicsCategoryFrequencyPercent

Prior HAART use (N = 80)Yes6581.2
No1518.8

Type of HAART regimen (N = 65)First line5889.2
Second line710.8

First-line regimen (N = 58)TDF + 3TC + EFV3763.8
AZT + 3TC + NVP1119.0
TDF + 3TC + NVP58.6
Others58.6

Second-line regimen (N = 7)ABC + ddi + LPV/r685.7
ABC + 3TC + LPV/r114.3

Adherence status among HAART users for ≥6 months (N = 46)Good2860.9
Fair24.3
Poor1634.8
History of regimen change (N = 65)Yes1929.2
No4670.8

Reason for regimen change(N = 19)Treatment failure736.8
Toxicity/side effects631.6
Due to new TB315.8
Others315.8

Prior co-trimoxazole prophylaxis in known HIV patients (N = 80)Yes5163.8
No2936.2