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. 2010 Jun 3;13:18. doi: 10.1186/1758-2652-13-18

Table 3.

Factors associated with mortality in HIV-infected children aged 1-5 years enrolled in the micronutrient supplementation trial in Uganda

Baseline characteristic Unadjusted hazard ratio (95%CI) p-value Adjusted hazard ratio (95%CI) p-value
Fever 3.7 (2.1 - 6.3) <0.001 2.1 (1.1 - 3.9) 0.02
Diarrhoea 2.0 (1.0 - 3.9) 0.05 1.4 (0.6 - 2.9) 0.42
Cough 2.1 (1.1 - 3.8) 0.02 1.8 (0.9 - 3.5) 0.08
Hospitalization (current) 6.9 (3.6 - 13) <0.001 2.6 (1.2 - 5.7) 0.02
Routine cotrimoxazole 0.4 (0.2 - 0.8) 0.01 0.4 (0.2 - 0.9) 0.03
Vitamin A in past 6 months 1.4 (0.8 - 2.4) 0.02 1.3 (0.7 - 2.3) 0.39
WHZ score <-2 3.3 (1.8 - 6.0) <0.001 0.8 (0.4 - 1.7) 0.62
WAZ score <-2 5.4 (3.0 - 9.8) <0.001 2.6 (1.2 - 5.8) 0.02
WHO Stage 3 or 4 5.1 (2.9 - 9.0) <0.001 2.9 (1.5 - 5.6) <0.01