Table 2.
Mortality in HIV-positive children (on ART and never on ART) enrolled in the HIV programs.
| Person-time on ART (from ART initiation) | Person-time never on ART (from admission) | |||||
| Time period | Deaths | Person-years | Rate per 100 PY (95%CI) | Deaths | Person-years | Rate per 100 PY (95%CI) |
| < 90 days | 20 | 168 | 11.9 (7.7–18.4) | 37 | 92 | 40.0 (29.0–55.2) |
| 90–180 days | 7 | 322 | 2.2 (1.0–4.5) | 15 | 170 | 8.8 (5.3–14.7) |
| > 180 days | 12 | 1443 | 0.8 (0.5–1.5) | 14 | 596 | 2.3 (1.4–4.0) |