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. 2018 Apr 27;5(5):ofy092. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofy092

Table 2.

Parameters of the Transmission Model: Parameters With Values Depending on Time Period and ART Initiation Scenario

2003–2010 2005–2014 2015–2016 Failed Scale-up Universal ART Test&Treat
Rate of starting ART, asymptomatic, adults 0 0 0.5 0.1 0.5 1
Rate of starting ART, symptomatic, adults 0.05 2 1 1 1 1
Rate of starting ART, asymptomatic, children 0 10 10 10 10 10
Rate of starting ART, symptomatic, children 0.3 10 10 10 10 10
Rate of starting ART due to PMTCT, asymptomatic, women 0 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Rate of starting ART due to PMTCT, symptomatic, women 0.15 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Rate of AIDS for patients on treatment 0.05 0.05 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.01

All rates are per person-year.

Abbreviations: ART, antiretroviral therapy; PMTCT, prevention of mother-to-child transmission.