Research Article

Depression and Associated Factors among People Living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Attending Antiretroviral Therapy in Public Health Facilities, Hosanna Town, Southern Ethiopia

Table 3

Distribution of clinical, psychosocial, and substance use characteristics among PLWHIVs at public health facilities of Hosanna town, Hadiya Zone, Southern Ethiopia, 2019 ().

VariablesCategoriesFrequencyPercent (%)

Duration on ART≤12 months8020.4
>12 months31279.6

Comorbid diseaseTuberculosis6416.3
Diabetes mellitus297.4
Hypertension215.4
Dermatitis4511.5
Others112.8
No22256.6

Stage of HIV/AIDSStage 131179.3
Stage 24712
Stages 3 and 4348.7

CD4 count≤50019950.8
>50019348.2

ART adherence statusGood20652.6
Poor18647.4

Types of ART (regimen)First line33585.5
Second line5714.5

Disclosure of HIV statusYes13734.9
No25565.1

Social supportGood18346.7
Poor20953.3

HIV-perceived stigmaYes24462.2
No14837.8

Substance ever usedYes358.9
No35791.1

Substance current useYes328.2
No36091.8