Research Article

Differences in Serum Levels of Magnesium, Phosphate, and Albumin for HAART-Experienced and HAART-Naïve Female Patients Attending Parirenyatwa Opportunistic Infections Clinic in Harare, Zimbabwe

Table 1

Demographic data of 80 female participants.

CharacteristicHAART+
( )
HAART-naïve
( )
P value, significant difference

Mean age/years24.4 (5.0)24.1 (5.2)0.05, NS
Time since diagnosis of HIV/years 8.8 (2.6)7.5 (2.6)<0.05, significant difference
Gravidae/number of pregnancies3.8 (0.6)3.5 (0.6)<0.05, significant difference
Para/number of surviving children2.2 (1.2)2.3 (1.2)>0.05, NS
Income/average per month in USD62.2 (11.1)62.0 (10.5)>0.05, NS