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. 2020 Sep 5;190(2):251–264. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwaa176

Table 2.

Weights Used Under Mortality Estimation Method Da for KIULARCO Participants Who Were Lost to Follow-up and Successfully Traced, Ifakara, Tanzania, 2005–2015

Participant Outcome For Probability of Being  
Attempted Traced
For Probability of Being  
Successfully Traced
Overall b
Mean (SD) Range Mean (SD) Range Mean (SD) Range
LTFU and successfully traced 1.5 (0.6) 1.0–6.0 6.0 (3.0) 2.2–32 8.6 (4.8) 3.0–43
 Died 7.9 (4.1) 3.6–27
 Transferred to another clinic 9.8 (5.8) 3.0–43
 Reported returning to care or  did not want care 7.7 (3.1) 3.0–16

Abbreviations: KIULARCO, Kilombero and Ulanga Antiretroviral Cohort; LTFU, lost to follow-up; SD, standard deviation.

a Extension to the Frangakis and Rubin (14) method; see Methods section of text.

b For attempted tracing and successful tracing combined.