{"id":"https://openalex.org/W7220185787","doi":null,"title":"Prevalence and associated factors of cytopenia among people living with human immunodeficiency virus at Saint Paul\u2019s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Cytopenia among human immunodeficiency virus infected patients","display_name":"Prevalence and associated factors of cytopenia among people living with human immunodeficiency virus at Saint Paul\u2019s Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Cytopenia among human immunodeficiency virus infected patients","publication_year":2026,"publication_date":"2026-08-25","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W7220185787"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:ojs2.172.16.3.16:article/106","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/view/106","pdf_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/download/106/32","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407080809","display_name":"Horn African Journal of Health and Biomedical Sciences","issn_l":"3078-6878","issn":["3078-6878","3078-6886"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"10.70215/hajhbs.v2i1","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},"volume":null,"type":"article","is_traditional":true,"indexed_in":[],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"diamond","oa_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/download/106/32","any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5157342898","display_name":"Dr.Getachew Shiferaw","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Shiferaw, Dr.Getachew","raw_affiliation_strings":[],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5157272658","display_name":"Getachew Reta","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4400573184","display_name":"Salale University","ror":"https://ror.org/05gtjpd57","country_code":"ET","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4400573184"]}],"countries":["ET"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Reta, Getachew","raw_affiliation_strings":["Salale University"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Salale University","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4400573184"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5079735272","display_name":"Afework Hagos","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Hagos, Afework","raw_affiliation_strings":["Saint Paul"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Saint Paul","institution_ids":[]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5112329892","display_name":"Takele Gezahegn","orcid":null,"observed_orcids":[]},"institutions":[],"countries":[],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Gezahegn, Takele","raw_affiliation_strings":["Saint Paul"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Saint Paul","institution_ids":[]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.74463875,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10082","display_name":"HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions","score":0.8179000020027161,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2725","display_name":"Infectious Diseases"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10082","display_name":"HIV/AIDS Research and Interventions","score":0.8179000020027161,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2725","display_name":"Infectious Diseases"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11655","display_name":"HIV-related health complications and treatments","score":0.09809999912977219,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2725","display_name":"Infectious Diseases"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/27","display_name":"Medicine"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10112","display_name":"HIV Research and Treatment","score":0.04729999974370003,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2406","display_name":"Virology"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/24","display_name":"Immunology and Microbiology"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cytopenia","display_name":"cytopenia","score":0.9909999966621399},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/people-living-with-hiv","display_name":"people living with HIV","score":0.9070000052452087},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/antiretroviral-therapy","display_name":"antiretroviral therapy","score":0.9729999899864197},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/anemia","display_name":"anemia","score":0.8299999833106995},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/thrombocytopenia","display_name":"thrombocytopenia","score":0.9990000128746033},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cd4-count","display_name":"CD4 count","score":0.7940000295639038},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/hepatitis-b-virus-coinfection","display_name":"hepatitis B coinfection","score":0.8650000095367432},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/body-mass-index","display_name":"body mass index","score":0.722000002861023},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/opportunistic-infections","display_name":"opportunistic infections","score":0.9269999861717224},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/hematologic-abnormalities","display_name":"hematological abnormalities","score":0.8450000286102295},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/risk-factors","display_name":"risk factors","score":0.5609999895095825},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/prevalence","display_name":"prevalence","score":0.6169999837875366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/ethiopia","display_name":"Ethiopia","score":0.45899999141693115},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/addis-ababa","display_name":"Addis Ababa","score":0.9390000104904175},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/hospital-based-study","display_name":"hospital-based study","score":0.4230000078678131},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/underweight","display_name":"underweight","score":0.3149999976158142},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/hemoglobin","display_name":"hemoglobin","score":0.39500001072883606},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/platelet-count","display_name":"platelet count","score":0.7649999856948853},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/red-blood-cell-distribution-width","display_name":"red cell distribution width","score":0.7110000252723694}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780366003","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q246147","display_name":"Cytopenia","level":3,"score":0.9811999797821045},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C71924100","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11190","display_name":"Medicine","level":0,"score":0.8902999758720398},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778248108","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5445","display_name":"Anemia","level":2,"score":0.4632999897003174},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C187212893","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123028","display_name":"Pediatrics","level":1,"score":0.4180000126361847},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107130276","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133805","display_name":"Epidemiology","level":2,"score":0.4142000079154968},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C3013748606","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15787","display_name":"Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)","level":2,"score":0.3921999931335449},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C126322002","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11180","display_name":"Internal medicine","level":1,"score":0.3905999958515167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778488018","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q42395","display_name":"White blood cell","level":2,"score":0.390500009059906},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C203014093","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q101929","display_name":"Immunology","level":1,"score":0.3772999942302704},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778048844","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12156","display_name":"Malaria","level":2,"score":0.3684999942779541},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C78529466","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1363819","display_name":"Red blood cell distribution width","level":2,"score":0.3677000105381012},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779134260","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12136","display_name":"Disease","level":2,"score":0.3149999976158142},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776408679","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q708693","display_name":"Hepatitis C virus","level":3,"score":0.28299999237060547},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780593183","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6844","display_name":"Hepatitis B virus","level":3,"score":0.28029999136924744},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778917026","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q43041","display_name":"Hemoglobin","level":2,"score":0.2768999934196472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522874641","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q808","display_name":"Virus","level":2,"score":0.2736999988555908},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142052008","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q954027","display_name":"Cross-sectional study","level":2,"score":0.25380000472068787},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780727368","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1928978","display_name":"Viral disease","level":3,"score":0.25110000371932983}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"pmh:oai:ojs2.172.16.3.16:article/106","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/view/106","pdf_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/download/106/32","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407080809","display_name":"Horn African Journal of Health and Biomedical Sciences","issn_l":"3078-6878","issn":["3078-6878","3078-6886"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"10.70215/hajhbs.v2i1","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"pmh:oai:ojs2.172.16.3.16:article/106","doi":null,"is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/view/106","pdf_url":"https://hajhbs.sluchs.edu.et/index.php/hajhbs/article/download/106/32","source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S7407080809","display_name":"Horn African Journal of Health and Biomedical Sciences","issn_l":"3078-6878","issn":["3078-6878","3078-6886"],"is_oa":true,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":false,"listed_in":[],"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"10.70215/hajhbs.v2i1","raw_type":"info:eu-repo/semantics/article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Good health and well-being","score":1.0,"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/3"}],"study_designs":[{"display_name":"Observational Study","id":"https://openalex.org/study-designs/observational-study"}],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320313892","display_name":"Saint Paul's Hospital Millennium Medical College","ror":"https://ror.org/04ax47y98"}],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7220185787.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W7220185787.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":0,"referenced_works":[],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4224943872","https://openalex.org/W3087057010","https://openalex.org/W2914335579","https://openalex.org/W3004229245","https://openalex.org/W2101774937","https://openalex.org/W4413004828","https://openalex.org/W2610951613","https://openalex.org/W2806013582","https://openalex.org/W4319044564","https://openalex.org/W2025846457"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Background:":[0],"Hematological":[1],"abnormalities":[2],"are":[3,35,40],"associated":[4,53,88,264],"with":[5,16,31,173,225,265],"increased":[6],"risk":[7,24],"of":[8,26,55,90,113,120,135,184,252,275,283,292,297],"disease":[9],"progression":[10],"and":[11,23,52,59,94,105,150,186,250,302],"death":[12],"in":[13,28,115,131,158,181],"people":[14,29],"infected":[15],"human":[17],"immunodeficiency":[18],"virus":[19,228],"(HIV).":[20],"However,":[21],"distribution":[22,162],"factors":[25,54,89],"cytopenia":[27,56,91,121,266,276,293],"living":[30],"HIV":[32],"(PLHIV)":[33],"who":[34],"on":[36,60,170,191,270,303],"anti-retrovirus":[37],"treatment":[38],"(ART)":[39],"not":[41],"well":[42],"investigated.":[43],"Thus,":[44],"this":[45],"study":[46,77],"aimed":[47],"to":[48,82,197,307],"estimate":[49],"the":[50,132,174,182,198,281,284,290],"prevalence":[51,119,183,274,291],"among":[57,124,294,300],"PLHIV":[58,301],"ART":[61,114,171,192,304],"at":[62,92,95,109,166,189,280],"Saint":[63],"Paul\u2019s":[64],"Hospital":[65],"Millennium":[66],"Medical":[67],"College":[68],"(SPHMMC),":[69],"Addis":[70],"Ababa,":[71],"Ethiopia.":[72],"Methods:":[73],"A":[74],"hospital-based":[75],"cross-sectional":[76],"was":[78,122,127,155,177],"conducted":[79],"from":[80],"June":[81],"August":[83],"2021among":[84],"387":[85],"PLHIV.":[86,125,295],"The":[87,118,273],"baseline":[93,282],"six":[96,168,194,268],"months":[97,112,169,195,269],"were":[98,262],"analyzed":[99],"using":[100],"an":[101],"ordinal":[102],"regression":[103],"model,":[104],"cross":[106],"tabulation":[107],"after":[108,165,188,267],"least":[110,167,190],"6":[111],"SPHMMC.":[116],"Results:":[117],"42.8%":[123],"There":[126,176],"a":[128,156],"significant":[129,179],"increase":[130],"mean":[133,145],"values":[134],"CD4":[136,200],"count,":[137,142],"white":[138],"blood":[139,160],"cell":[140,146,161,201],"(WBC)":[141],"hemoglobin":[143,147],"(HGB),":[144],"concentration":[148],"(MCHC)":[149],"platelets":[151],"(PLT)":[152],"while":[153],"there":[154],"decrease":[157,180,289],"red":[159],"width":[163],"(RDW)":[164],"compared":[172,196],"baseline.":[175,199],"also":[178],"anemia":[185],"thrombocytopenia":[187],"for":[193],"count":[202],"<":[203,248],"200":[204],"cells/\u03bcL":[205],"(AOR":[206,216,230,242,255],"=":[207,212,217,222,231,237,243,256,260],"4.8,95%":[208],"CI":[209,219,234],"(1.2\u201318.8),":[210],"p":[211,221,236,247,259],"0.023),":[213],"being":[214],"female":[215],"6.7,95%":[218],"(1.3\u201334.4),":[220],"0.022,":[223],"co-infection":[224],"hepatitis":[226],"B":[227],"(HBV)":[229],"4.8,":[232],"95%":[233,245],"(1.5\u201315.9)":[235],"0.010),":[238],"BMI":[239],"<18.5":[240],"kg/m2":[241],"5.9":[244],"CI(3.0\u201311.5),":[246],"0.001)":[249],"absence":[251],"opportunistic":[253],"infections":[254],"0.65":[257],"(0.45\u20130.93),":[258],"0.019)":[261],"significantly":[263,278],"antiretroviral.":[271],"Conclusion:":[272],"is":[277,305],"high":[279],"study.":[285],"Early":[286],"detection":[287],"could":[288],"Monitoring":[296],"hematological":[298],"parameters":[299],"vital":[306],"reduce":[308],"cytopenia.":[309]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-10-27T15:51:10.671819","created_date":"2026-10-05T00:00:00"}
