Table 3.
Outcomes stratified by site of ART initiation
| General adult ART initiation site n (%) or rate (95% CI) |
ANC ART initiation site n (%) or rate (95% CI) |
p | Total n (%) or rate (95% CI) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall analysis period (ART initiation to six month postpartum) | |||||||
| Number of women | 142 | (40) | 216 | (60) | 358 | ||
| Total woman-months of observation | 1077 | (44) | 1369 | (56) | 2446 | ||
| Retained (including TFO) | 93 | (65) | 150 | (69) | 0.430 | 243 | (68) |
| Disengaged from care | 49 | (35) | 66 | (31) | 0.430 | 115 | (32) |
| Rate of disengagement per 100 woman-months | 4.55 | (3.44–6.02) | 4.82 | (3.79–6.14) | 0.762 | 4.70 | (3.92–5.64) |
| One or more missed visit | 50 | (35) | 36 | (17) | <0.001 | 86 | (24) |
| Antenatal period (ART initiation to delivery) | |||||||
| Number of women | 142 | 216 | 358 | ||||
| Total woman-months of observation | 340 | 616 | 956 | ||||
| Retained (including TFO) | 130 | (92) | 205 | (95) | 0.249 | 335 | (94) |
| Disengaged from care | 12 | (8) | 11 | (5) | 0.249 | 23 | (6) |
| Rate of disengagement per 100 woman-months | 3.53 | (2.00–6.22) | 1.79 | (0.99–3.23) | 0.109 | 2.41 | (1.60–3.62) |
| One or more missed visit | 7 | (5) | 11 | (5) | 1.000 | 18 | (5) |
| Postpartum period (delivery to six months postpartum) | |||||||
| Number of women | 127 | 205 | 332 | ||||
| Total woman-months of observation | 737 | 753 | 1490 | ||||
| Retained (including TFO) | 90 | (71) | 150 | (73) | 0.693 | 240 | (72) |
| Disengaged from care | 37 | (29) | 55 | (27) | 0.693 | 92 | (28) |
| Rate of disengagement per 100 woman-months | 5.02 | (3.64–6.93) | 7.30 | (5.61–9.51) | 0.077 | 6.17 | (5.03–7.57) |
| One or more missed visit | 43 | (34) | 27 | (13) | <0.001 | 70 | (21) |
ART=antiretroviral therapy; TFO=transfer out.