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World J Virol. Sep 25, 2025; 14(3): 107008
Published online Sep 25, 2025. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v14.i3.107008
Published online Sep 25, 2025. doi: 10.5501/wjv.v14.i3.107008
Table 1 Comparison of characteristics between included study participants and those excluded from the analysis based on the documented number of viral load results, n (%)
| Characteristics | n = 981 | Number of viral load results | ||
| One and excluded (n = 348) | ≥ two and included (n = 634) | P value | ||
| Age (year), mean ± SD | 39.2 ± 10.2 | 38.6 ± 9.6 | 39.5 ± 10.4 | 0.173 |
| Age, year | ||||
| 18-24 | 24 (2.5) | 7 (2.0) | 17 (2.7) | 0.702 |
| 25-34 | 328 (33.6) | 121 (34.8) | 208 (32.8) | - |
| 35-44 | 411 (42.1) | 152 (43.7) | 263 (41.5) | - |
| 45-54 | 132 (13.5) | 42 (12.1) | 90 (14.2) | - |
| ≥ 55 | 82 (8.4) | 26 (7.5) | 56 (8.8) | - |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 649 (66.1) | 241 (69.5) | 408 (64.5) | 0.114 |
| Male | 331 (33.7) | 106 (30.5) | 225 (35.5) | - |
| Missing | 2 (0.2) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Education | ||||
| No education | 432 (44.0) | 162 (47.8) | 270 (43.8) | 0.240 |
| ≥ primary | 523 (53.3) | 177 (52.2) | 346 (56.2) | - |
| Missing | 27 (2.7) | 9 | 18 | - |
| HIV status disclosed | ||||
| No | 387 (39.4) | 122 (35.2) | 265 (42.0) | 0.036a |
| Yes | 588 (60.2) | 225 (64.8) | 591 (58.0) | - |
| Missing | 4 (0.4) | 1 | 3 | - |
| Adherence | ||||
| < 90% | 250 (25.5) | 105 (34.8) | 145 (25.5) | 0.004a |
| ≥ 90% | 621 (63.2) | 197 (65.2) | 424 (74.5) | - |
| Missing | 111 (11.3) | 46 | 65 | - |
| Advance HIV disease | ||||
| < 200 | 161 (16.4) | 60 (17.2) | 101 (15.9) | 0.274 |
| ≥ 200 | 660 (67.2) | 216 (62.1) | 444 (70.0) | - |
| Missing | 161 (16.4) | 72 (20.7) | 89 (14.0) | - |
| Timing of ART initiation | ||||
| Before treat all | 514 (52.3) | 217 (62.4) | 297 (47.2) | < 0.001a |
| After treat all | 463 (47.2) | 131 (37.6) | 332 (52.8) | - |
| Missing | 5 (0.5) | 0 | 5 | - |
- Citation: Bakari Mhando H, Sebeza J, Ally HM, Fussi HF, Moshi L, Musoke R, Mbwana MS, Karia MF, Karia LF, Lascko T, Ramadhani HO, Rwibasira G. Predictors of sustained human immunodeficiency virus viral-load suppression before and after the adoption of Treat All policy in Rwanda. World J Virol 2025; 14(3): 107008
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2220-3249/full/v14/i3/107008.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5501/wjv.v14.i3.107008