Table 1 Characteristics of study groups

N

14

8

15

Median age (IQR) (years)

21 (20–24)

23 (21–33)

20 (19–24)

Sex (F/M)

7/7

6/2

10/5

Median #CD4 (IQR) (cells/μL)

628 (396–771)

626 (492–749)

902

Median log₁₀ viral load (IQR) (copies/mL)

4.43 (3.11–5.40)

4.61 (2.32–4.93)

N/A

Median time before the last negative HIV rapid test and the first positive result (days)

93

>270

N/A

Participants with viral load detected or >20 copies/mL (N)

14

4

N/A

Participants on ART (N)

0

7

N/A