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. 2019 May 14;4(3):e001319. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001319

Table 2.

Life expectancy (additional years of life) among HIV-infected people enrolled in care (received antiretroviral therapy), by age group

15–19 years 20–24 years 25–29 years 30–34 years 35–39 years 40–44 years 45–49 years 50–54 years 55–59 years 60+ years
Total number 48 87 326 718 773 620 339 159 62 59
Total death 2 12 37 69 81 72 38 20 5 8
Overall 10.2
(7.6 to 14.1)
7.1
(5.5 to 10.4)
9.0
(7.6 to 10.4)
8.7
(8.4 to 10.4)
8.2
(7.8 to 9.8)
7.5
(7.2 to 9.4)
7.3
(6.7 to 9.5)
7.0
(5.8 to 9.0)
6.6
(5.3 to 8.3)
3.8
(3.8 to 3.8)
Gender
Male 8.0
(3.8 to 12.2)
6.4
(3.3 to 9.5)
6.7
(5.1 to 8.3)
7.6
(6.5 to 8.7)
6.9
(5.9 to 7.9)
6.9
(5.8 to 8.1)
7.0
(5.4 to 8.5)
7.0
(5.0 to 8.9)
6.5
(4.9 to 8.2)
3.3
(3.3 to 3.3)
Female 12.7
(8.9 to 16.5)
7.7
(3.9 to 11.5)
10.5
(8.0 to 12.9)
10.7
(8.8 to 12.7)
10.7
(8.6 to 12.8)
9.1
(6.8 to 11.3)
8.6
(5.9 to 11.3)
6.6
(3.7 to 9.6)
6.7
(3.3 to 10.1)
5.0
(5.0 to 5.0)
Ethnicity
Non-indigenous 10.7
(5.6 to 15.8)
7.9
(3.7 to 12.1)
9.0
(6.8 to 11.1)
8.9
(7.5 to 10.4)
8.3
(6.8 to 9.7)
7.4
(5.9 to 9.0)
7.1
(5.2 to 9.1)
7.3
(4.9 to 9.7)
6.4
(4.3 to 8.6)
3.8
(3.8 to 3.8)
Indigenous 9.4
(5.7 to 13.2)
6.2
(3.5 to 8.9)
7.4
(5.7 to 9.1)
8.3
(7.1 to 9.5)
7.7
(6.5 to 9.0)
7.5
(6.1 to 9.0)
7.6
(5.8 to 9.5)
6.5
(4.4 to 8.7)
6.8
(4.6 to 9.0)
3.7
(3.7 to 3.7)
CD4 cell count (cells/cm3)
≤50 2.8
(0.8 to 4.8)
1.3
(1.3 to 1.3)
3.7
(2.3 to 5.1)
4.9
(3.4 to 6.3)
5.9
(4.3 to 7.5)
6.0
(4.7 to 7.4)
3.6
(2.6 to 4.6)
2.4
(2.4 to 2.4)
2.5
(2.4 to 8.4)
2.4
(2.4 to 2.4)
51–100 3.9
(−0.6 to 8.4)
3.6
(0.8 to 6.4)
5.2
(2.9 to 7.5)
6.4
(4.9 to 7.8)
4.8
(3.7 to 5.8)
3.5
(2.5 to 4.5)
6.4
(3.9 to 8.8)
5.6
(2.6 to 8.5)
4.7
(1.6 to 7.8)
3.3
(3.3 to 3.3)
101–200 9.4
(6.2 to 12.6)
4.4
(1.3 to 7.6)
9.1
(6.4 to 11.7)
8.9
(6.9 to 10.8)
9.2
(7.2 to 11.2)
9.9
(7.5 to 12.3)
9.2
(6.4 to 12.1)
9.7
(6.5 to 12.9)
8.7
(8.7 to 8.7)
3.7
(3.7 to 3.7)
>200 27.4
(22.3 to 32.6)
22.4
(17.3 to 27.6)
17.4
(12.3 to 22.6)
18.1
(13.9 to 22.2)
15.8
(11.6 to 20.1)
15.8
(11.2 to 20.3)
13.9
(9.1 to 18.7)
13.1
(9.8 to 16.5)
10.0
(10.0 to 10.0)
5.0
(5.0 to 5.0)
WHO clinical stage
Stage I 23.1
(16.6 to 29.7)
18.1
(11.6 to 24.7)
16.3
(12.5 to 20.1)
13.9
(10.6 to 17.1)
13.0
(9.6 to 16.4)
11.5
(7.8 to 15.2)
12.1
(7.8 to 16.3)
12.0
(8.4 to 15.6)
10.0
(10.0 to 10.0)
5.0
(5.0 to 5.0)
Stage II 22.5
(14.6 to 30.4)
17.5
(9.6 to 25.4)
16.3
(11.1 to 21.5)
18.5
(14.9 to 22.1)
15.2
(11.7 to 18.8)
14.0
(10.2 to 17.8)
12.6
(8.5 to 16.7)
12.1
(8.6 to 15.6)
10.0
(10.0 to 10.0)
5.0
(5.0 to 5.0)
Stage III 4.6
(1.5 to 7.6)
3.1
(1.3 to 4.9)
7.1
(4.8 to 9.3)
8.4
(6.7 to 10.1)
7.9
(6.3 to 9.6)
7.7
(5.9 to 9.5)
8.4
(5.9 to 10.8)
7.2
(4.2 to 10.2)
8.0
(5.8 to 10.1)
4.2
(4.2 to 4.2)
Stage IV 6.2
(6.2 to 6.2)
1.2
(1.2 to 1.2)
2.6
(2.3 to 2.9)
2.4
(2.4 to 2.4)
2.9
(2.4 to 3.4)
3.1
(2.4 to 3.7)
2.7
(2.2 to 3.2)
2.4
(2.4 to 2.4)
1.7
(1.7 to 1.7)
2.1
(2.1 to 2.1)

Numbers inside parenthesis are 95% CI. Life expectancy was defined as the average number of additional years that will be lived by a person after that age.