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Table 1 General characters of the participated based on the CD4 count

From: Factors related to baseline CD4 cell counts in HIV/AIDS patients: comparison of poisson, generalized poisson and negative binomial regression models

Variable

N (%)

Mean

SD

Min

Max

All

4402 (100)

344.77

280.57

9.00

1492.00

Age (year)

 < 30

1445 (32.8)

449.08

311.78

9.00

1492.00

 30–40

1856 (42.2)

308.03

246.55

9.00

1468.00

 40–50

784 (17.8)

281.10

260.01

9.00

1445.00

  > 50

317 (7.2)

241.88

222.42

9.00

1305.00

Sex

 Female

1372 (31.2)

388.65

292.11

9.00

1475.00

 Male

3030 (68.8)

324.90

272.93

9.00

1492.00

Marital status

 Single

1429 (32.5)

368.82

292.58

9.00

1492.00

 Married

2133 (48.5)

337.22

266.38

9.00

1445.00

 Widow

508 (11.5)

307.27

294.28

9.00

1468.00

 Divorce

265 (6)

333.14

275.87

10.00

1305.00

 Unknown

67 (1.5)

308.63

336.12

9.00

1330.00

Education

 Illiterate

319 (7.2)

330.55

265.58

9.00

1492.00

 Primary School

1020 (23.2)

334.22

272.74

10.00

1468.00

 Secondary School

1261 (28.6)

346.34

274.36

9.00

1439.00

 High School

919 (20.9)

358.21

286.53

9.00

1476.00

 Academic

274 (6.2)

344.16

244.40

10.00

1164.00

 Unknown

609 (13.8)

346.64

303.51

9.00

1441.00

Job

 Employed

1521 (34.6)

345.21

285.52

9.00

1492.00

 Unemployed

1740 (39.5)

347.36

280.20

9.00

1445.00

 Unknown

1141 (25.9)

340.24

274.62

9.00

1468.00

Transmission

 Injecting drug users

122 (2.8)

618.61

424.31

9.00

1492.00

 Unsafe sexual

2104 (47.8)

324.54

268.54

9.00

1476.00

 Mother to child

1646 (37.4)

370.39

278.25

9.00

1439.00

 Blood transfusion and Unknown

530 (12)

370.39

282.44

9.00

1212.00

WHO clinical stage

 Stage 1

1997 (45.4)

420.55

278.69

10.00

1492.00

 Stage 2

594 (13.5)

333.39

275.42

9.00

1476.00

 Stage 3

575 (13.1)

181.67

185.77

9.00

1200.00

 Stage 4

372 (8.5)

157.14

197.81

9.00

1475.00

 Unknown

846 (19.6)

366.77

288.37

9.00

1445.00

Year of HIV Diagnosis

 Before 2006

530 (12)

432.85

280.12

18.00

1476.00

 2006–2011

1388 (31.5)

325.31

269.89

9.00

1441.00

 After 2011

2484 (56.5)

336.85

283.19

9.00

1492.00

TB co-infection

 No

4142(94.1)

350.03

281.17

9.00

1492.00

 Yes

260(5.9)

260.91

257.28

9.00

1311.00