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Table 1 Characteristics of the PLHIV enrolled in the AMPATH programme, Kenya (2015–2016)

From: Screening and testing for tuberculosis among the HIV-infected: outcomes from a large HIV programme in western Kenya

Characteristics

Total

Females

Males

N

(%)

N

(%)

N

(%)

Total

90,454

(100)

59,027

(65.3)

31,427

(34.7)

Year enrolled in care

 Before or in 2015

80,416

(88.9)

52,936

(89.7)

27,480

(87.4)

 2016

10,038

(11.1)

6091

(10.3)

3947

(12.6)

Age (years)

 Median [IQR]

40

[29–49]

39

[30–47]

41

[24–51]

 Range

 

[1–87]

 

[1–87]

 

[1–87]

 0–4

6086

(6.7)

3148

(5.3)

2938

(9.4)

 5–9

3442

(3.8)

1769

(3.0)

1673

(5.3)

 10–19

5652

(6.3)

3031

(5.1)

2621

(8.3)

 20–24

2750

(3.0)

2056

(3.5)

694

(2.2)

 25–34

14,725

(16.3)

11,634

(19.7)

3091

(9.8)

 35–44

25,836

(28.6)

18,236

(30.9)

7600

(24.2)

 45–54

19,892

(22.0)

12,400

(21.0)

7492

(23.8)

 55–64

9394

(10.4)

5352

(9.1)

4042

(12.9)

 65+

2664

(3.0)

1394

(2.4)

1270

(4.0)

Clinic category

 Paediatric clinics

13,978

(15.5)

7227

(12.2)

6751

(21.5)

 Youth clinics

383

(0.4)

207

(0.4)

176

(0.6)

 PMTCT clinics

4328

(4.8)

4328

(7.3)

–

 

 Adults clinics

71,765

(79.3)

47,293

(80.1)

24,472

(77.9)

Uptake of ART

 Not on ART

15,302

(18.3)

9282

(16.9)

6020

(20.9)

 On ART

68,366

(81.7)

45,642

(83.1)

22,724

(79.1)

 Missing

6786

 

4103

 

2683

 

Clinic volumea

 High volume (pts)

74,900

(82.8)

48,715

(82.5)

26,185

(83.3)

 Medium volume (pts)

12,687

(14.0)

8449

(14.3)

4238

(13.5)

 Low volume (pts)

2322

(2.6)

1539

(2.6)

783

(2.5)

 Very low volume (pts)

545

(0.6)

324

(0.6)

221

(0.7)

  1. PLHIV – People Living with HIV, IQR – Interquartile range, PMTCT – prevention of mother to child transmission, ART – antiretroviral therapy, pts. – total patients
  2. aHigh volume clinics – had 1634+ PLHIV, Medium volume – 327 to 1633 PLHIV, Low volume – 89 to 326 PLHIV, Very low volume – < 89 PLHIV, based on equal number of clinics per subcategory