Research Article
Prevalence of Hypogonadism and Associated Risk Factors among Newly Diagnosed ART Naïve HIV-Infected Males in Mwanza, Tanzania
Table 1
Sociodemographic characteristics of 388 study participants.
| Variable | Frequency (n)/median | Percent (%)/IQR |
| Median age (years) | 40 | (33–46) | Age groups (years) | | | 18–30 | 55 | 14.2 | 31–45 | 228 | 58.8 | 46–60 | 98 | 25.3 | >60 | 7 | 1.8 | Median BMI (kg/m2) | 21.1 | (19.4–23.5) | BMI category (kg/m2) | | | <18.5 | 56 | 14.4 | 18.5–24.9 | 277 | 71.4 | 25–29.9 | 51 | 13.1 | ≥30 | 4 | 1.0 | Median waist circumference (cm) | 80 | (76–83) | Waist circumference category (cm) | | | <81 | 214 | 55.2 | 81–93 | 162 | 41.8 | 94–115 | 12 | 3.1 | Marital status | | | Married | 247 | 63.7 | Single | 86 | 22.2 | Divorced/separated | 55 | 14.2 | Herbal medicine use | | | Yes | 128 | 33.0 | No | 260 | 67.0 | Employment status | | | Non-self-employed | 75 | 19.3 | Self-employed | 287 | 74.0 | Unemployed | 26 | 6.70 |
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