Table 4.
Incidence rates of healthcare resource utilization (outpatient and inpatient care) by age at ART initiation during follow-up in the 332 HIV-infected children followed-up at the CePReF between 2004 – 2009. Abidjan. Côte d’Ivoire
| Age at ART initiation |
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| < 5 years (399.69 CY) |
≥ 5 years (413.48 CY) |
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| IR* | 95%CI | N | IR* | 95%CI | N | IR* | 95%CI | |
| Overall† | 50.5 | [45.9 – 55.7] | 214 | 53.5 | [46.8 – 61.2] | 197 | 47.6 | [41.5 – 54.8] |
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| Outpatient care † | 45.6 | [41.2 – 50.5] | 196 | 49.0 | [42. 7 – 56.4] | 175 | 42.3 | [36.5 – 49.1] |
| Complementary diagnoses | 22.8 | [19.7 – 26.3] | 94 | 23.5 | [19.2 – 28.8] | 91 | 22.0 | [17.9 – 27.0] |
| Prescribed medication | 80.1 | [74.1 – 86.5] | 345 | 86.3 | [77.7 – 95.9] | 306 | 74.0 | [66.2 – 82.8] |
| Antiobiotics | 25.7 | [22.5 – 29.4] | 104 | 26.0 | [21.5 – 31.5] | 105 | 25.4 | [20.1 – 30.7] |
| Antimalarials | 8.9 | [7.0 – 11.2] | 48 | 12.0 | [9.1 – 15.9] | 24 | 5.8 | [3.9 – 8.6] |
| TB treatment | 1.7 | [1.0 – 2.9] | 8 | 2.0 | [1.0 – 3.9] | 6 | 1.5 | [0.7 – 3.2] |
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| Inpatient care † | 20.2 | [17.3 – 23.5] | 87 | 21.8 | [17.7 – 26.9] | 77 | 18.6 | [14.9 – 23.3] |
| Daycare (24 hours) | 25.6 | [22.7 – 29.7] | 117 | 29.3 | [24.4 – 35.1] | 94 | 22.7 | [18.6 – 27.8] |
| Hospitalisations | 2.1 | [1.3 – 3.4] | 8 | 2.0 | [1.0 – 3.9] | 9 | 2.2 | [1.2 – 4.1] |
*
Incidence rate,
†
At least one of the below