Table 1. Descriptive clinical characteristics of patients who died in the outpatient setting after their last clinical encounter.
Characteristic | n (%) |
---|---|
Exposed infant | 46 (10.0) |
WHO stage* | |
•I | 43(14.9) |
•II | 18 (6.3) |
•III | 73 (25.3) |
•IV | 154 (53.5) |
WHO stage condition* | |
•Pulmonary tuberculosis | 81 (17.6) |
•Oral/esophageal thrush | 67 (14.6) |
•Severe acute malnutrition | 62 (13.5) |
•Kaposi sarcoma | 47 (10.2) |
•Moderate malnutrition | 42 (9.2) |
•Pneumocystis pneumonia | 8 (1.7) |
Most common documented diagnoses at last visit | |
•Pneumonia | 50 (10.9) |
•Doing well | 49 (10.7) |
•Gastroenteritis | 35 (7.6) |
•Malaria | 27 (5.9) |
Prognosis documented as guarded or poor | |
•No | 403 (87.8) |
•Yes | 56 (12.2) |
*Excludes 25 with missing documented WHO staging in electronic medical record and 46 exposed infants.