Table 5. Sensitivity analysis: Mortality rate by gender.

	Men			Women
Follow-up	No of deaths	Person-years	Mortality rate (95% CI)	No of deaths	Person-years	Mortality rate (95% CI)	Mortality Rate ratio (95% CI)	p-value
Scenario†	334	2566.73	13.0 (11.7–14.5)	478	5466.98	8.7 (8.0–9.6)	1.49 (1.30–1.71)	<0.001
Scenario‡	236	2566.73	9.2 (8.1–10.4)	316	5466.98	5.8 (5.2–6.5)	1.59 (1.34–1.88)	<0.001

^† Assumes all patients who were loss to follow-up died

^‡ Assumes all patients who were loss to follow-up within 6 months of ART initiation died