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. 2016 May 25;4(2):E240–E248. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20150087

Table 3: Visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions among people with and without HIV (per 1000 person-years).

Condition Rate of visits (95% CI) Rate ratio (95% CI)
HIV Non-HIV
Epilepsy 3.55 (2.64-4.67) 1.08 (0.82-1.38) 3.30 (2.28-4.00)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 6.05 (4.85-7.47) 1.86 (1.52-2.24) 3.26 (2.46-4.33)
Asthma 3.41 (2.52-4.51) 1.53 (1.22-1.88) 2.24 (1.57-3.17)
Heart failure 2.64 (1.87-3.63) 1.35 (1.07-1.69) 1.96 (1.33-2.88)
Diabetes 3.62 (2.70-4.75) 2.10 (1.74-2.51) 1.73 (1.25-2.39)
Dental 5.36 (4.23-6.70) 3.35 (2.89-3.85) 1.60 (1.23-2.09)
Angina 2.23 (1.52-3.14) 1.82 (1.49-2.20) 1.22 (0.82-1.82)
Gastroenteritis 1.39 (0.85-2.15) 0.26 (0.15-0.43) 5.35 (2.74-10.45)
Hypertension 1.39 (0.85-2.15) 1.72 (1.40-2.09) 0.81 (0.50-1.31)
Cellulitis 27.00 (24.38-29.83) 6.92 (6.26-7.63) 3.90 (3.39-4.49)
Ears, nose and throat (including upper respiratory infection) 14.41 (12.51-16.51) 6.95 (6.29-7.67) 2.07 (1.75-2.45)

Note: CI = confidence interval.