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Table 1 Characteristics and risk behaviors of HIV-positive patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

From: Prognostic factors in HIV-positive patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma: a Peruvian experience

Characteristics

Art-naive

Art-exposed

Total

Cases

34 (72.3%)

13 (27.7%)

47 (100%)

NHL as AIDS-defining

31 (91.1%)

12 (92.3%)

43 (91.5%)

Homo / bisexual

10 (29.4%)

3 (23.1%)

13 (27.7%)

Age at first SI

16.3 ± 2.5

16.4 ± 2.4

16.3 ± 2.4

Number of sexual partners

16.8 ± 19.4

53.4 ± 136.8

27.4 ± 75.2

Rape victim

4 (8.5%)

0

4 (8.51%)

Prostitution

3 (8.82%)

2 (15.38%)

5 (10.64%)

SI abroad

5 (14.71%)

1 (7.69%)

6 (12.67%)

Orogenital intercourse

15 (44.12%)

6 (46.15%)

21 (44.68%)

Anal intercourse

15 (44.12%)

6 (46.15%)

21 (44.68%)

Drug addiction

5 (7.14 1%)

1 (7.69%)

6 (12.77%)

Blood transfusion*

2 (5.88%)

4 (30.77%)

6 (12.67%)

Previous surgery

10 (29.41%)

6 (46.15%)

16 (47.05%)

Tooth extraction

26 (76.47%)

11 (84.61%)

37 (78.72%)

Travel or residence in endemic area

12 (35.29%)

3 (23.07%)

15 (44.11%)

History of STDs

13 (38.24%)

7 (53.84%)

20 (42.55%)

Co-infections

5 (14.71%)

5 (38.46%)

10 (21.28%)

 Hepatitis B

2 (5.88%)

1 (7.69%)

3 (6.39%)

 Syphilis

1 (2.94%)

0

1 (2.12%)

 HTLV-1

1 (2.94%)

4 (30.77%)

5 (10.64%)

  1. *p = 0.025 SI:Sexual Intercourse, STD Sexually transmitted diseases