Table 1. Assignment of causes of death into categories.
| Group | Causes of death |
|---|---|
| Communicable AIDS Related Illness | - Pulmonary tuberculosis |
| - Advanced HIV | |
| - Extrapulmonary tuberculosis | |
| - Meningitis | |
| - Mycobacterium Avium Complex infection | |
| - Respiratory infection | |
| - Diarrhoea | |
| Malignancies | - Kaposi’s Sarcoma |
| - Cervical Cancer | |
| - Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma | |
| - Other Cancer | |
| Chronic Non-communicable Diseases | - Hypertension |
| - Diabetes | |
| - Renal disease | |
| - Cardiovascular | |
| - Cerebrovascular | |
| - Chronic respiratory disease | |
| - Gastrointestinal and Hepatic disease | |
| - Neurological/Psychiatric | |
| Non-AIDS Related Illness | - Malaria |
| Other | - Pregnancy related |
| - Accident | |
| - Suicide | |
| - Post-operative | |
| - Pulmonary embolism | |
| - Drug toxicity | |
| - Anaemia | |
| - Other |