Table 1.

Death rate (per 100 person-years) after initiation of ART

	Time period
	< 3 months	3–6 months	6–12 months	12–18 months	18–24 months
Subjects at interval start	1,120	1,074	1,036	994	959
Deaths	45	15	23	13	6
Patients lost	1	23	19	22	20
Person years	273.8	266.2	508.7	491.6	474.7
Death rate	16.4	5.6	4.5	2.7	1.3