Table 2.
Short-term and overall mortality in children who started ART (n=1752)
Time on ART | Deaths n=115 n (%) | Child-years | Rate per 100 child-years (95% CI) |
---|---|---|---|
≤3 months | 43 (37.3) | 422.9 | 10.2 (7.5-13.7) |
4-6 months | 17 (14.8) | 401.1 | 4.2 (2.6-6.8) |
7-12 months | 15 (13.0) | 755.4 | 2.0 (1.2-3.3) |
>12 months | 40 (34.8) | 4337.9 | 0.9 (0.7-1.3) |
ART – antiretroviral therapy