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. 2014 Sep 29;7:10.3402/gha.v7.25488. doi: 10.3402/gha.v7.25488

Table 3.

Characteristics of those who died

Rural Urban

Variable Overall Male Female Overall Male Female
Total deaths 242 88 154 324 101 223
Mortality rate per 100 person-years (95% CI) 11 (9.7–12.5) 14 (11.4–17.3) 10 (8.5–11.7) 4 (3.6–4.5) 6 (4.9–7.3) 3 (2.6–3.4)
Time to death in months
 0–3 (%) 76 (31.5) 30 (34.1) 46 (30.1) 38 (12.1) 17 (17.7) 21 (9.6)
 3–6 (%) 40 (16.6) 16 (18.2) 24 (15.7) 47 (15.0) 16 (16.7) 31 (14.2)
 6–9 (%) 32 (13.3) 10 (11.4) 22 (14.4) 36 (11.5) 9 (9.4) 27 (12.4)
 9–12 (%) 26 (10.8) 10 (11.4) 16 (10.5) 27 (8.6) 5 (5.2) 22 (10.1)
 >12 (%) 67 (27.8) 22 (25) 45 (29.4) 166 (52.9) 49 (51) 117 (53.7)
CD4 categories
 0–200 (%) 167 (69.0) 59 (67.0) 108 (70.1) 195 (60.2) 66 (65.3) 129 (57.8)
 201–350 (%) 35 (14.5) 11 (12.5) 24 (15.6) 69 (21.3) 18 (17.8) 51 (22.9)
 351–500 (%) 24 (9.9) 11 (12.5) 13 (8.4) 36 (11.1) 11 (10.9) 25 (11.2)
 >500 (%) 16 (6.6) 7 (8.0) 9 (5.8) 24 (7.4) 6 (5.9) 18 (8.1)
BMI
 Underweight (%) 109 (45.2) 41 (46.6) 68 (44.7) 75 (23.6) 34 (35.1) 41 (18.6)
 Normal (%) 95 (39.6) 37 (42.0) 58 (38.2) 126 (39.6) 40 (41.2) 86 (38.9)
 Overweight/obese (%) 36 (15.0) 10 (11.4) 26 (17.1) 117 (36.8) 23 (23.7) 94 (42.5)
Deaths on HAART 68 31 37 133 52 81
Mortality rate per 100 person-years (95% CI) 11 (8.7–14.0) 15 (10.5–21.3) 9 (6.5–12.4) 7 (5.9–8.3) 9 (6.9–11.8) 6 (4.8–7.5)
Time to death in months
 0–3 (%) 33 (48.5) 15 (48.4) 18 (48.6) 21 (16.4) 10 (20.4) 11 (13.9)
 3–6 (%) 12 (7.6) 5 (16.1) 7 (18.9) 17 (13.3) 8 (16.3) 9 (11.4)
 6–9 (%) 9 (13.2) 3 (9.7) 6 (16.2) 18 (14.1) 6 (12.2) 12 (15.2)
 9–12 (%) 4 (5.9) 2 (6.5) 2 (5.4) 13 (10.2) 2 (4.1) 11 (13.9)
 >12 (%) 10 (14.7) 6 (19.4) 4 (10.8) 59 (46.1) 23 (46.9) 36 (45.6)
CD4 categories
 0–200 (%) 43 (63.2) 19 (16.3) 24 (64.9) 86 (64.7) 39 (75.0) 47 (58.0)
 201–350 (%) 11 (6.2) 3 (9.7) 8 (21.6) 23 (17.3) 6 (11.5) 17 (21.0)
 351–500 (%) 9 (13.2) 6 (19.4) 3 (8.1) 13 (9.8) 3 (5.8) 10 (12.3)
 >500 (%) 5 (7.4) 3 (9.7) 2 (5.4) 11 (8.3) 4 (7.7) 7 (8.6)
BMI
 Underweight (%) 25 (37.3) 13 (41.9) 12 (33.3) 30 (22.9) 19 (38.0) 11 (13.6)
 Normal (%) 24 (35.8) 9 (29.0) 15 (41.7) 48 (36.6) 21 (42.0) 27 (33.3)
 Overweight/Obese (%) 18 (26.9) 9 (29.0) 9 (25.0) 53 (40.5) 10 (20.0) 43 (53.1)