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. 2018 Mar 2;13(3):e0192089. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0192089

Table 4. Linkage to care within three months among TB contacts aged 14+ years who were newly diagnosed HIV-positive at baseline.

SoC arm
n/N (%)
PoC CD4 arm
n/N (%)
Unadjusted Adjusted (for gender and age)
RR (95% CI) p-value RR (95% CI) p-value
Regardless of study follow-up 8/26 (30.8%) 16/38 (42.1%) 1.37 (0.68, 2.76) 0.382 1.48 (0.73, 2.99) 0.276
Restricted to those with at least one study follow-up 8/23 (34.8%) 16/34 (47.1%) 1.35 (0.68, 2.67) 0.385 1.43 (0.74, 2.79) 0.287

SoC = standard of care; PoC = point-of-care; RR = risk ratio; CI = confidence interval.