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Table 2 Comparing disease rates as episodes per person-year of observation (pyo) in pre-HBCT period among all first-time testers with and without HIV infection based on household morbidity data, western Kenya, 2007-2009

From: The impact of home-based HIV counseling and testing on care-seeking and incidence of common infectious disease syndromes in rural western Kenya

Syndrome

HIV-infected episodes/pyo

HIV-uninfected episodes/pyo

Rate ratio (95% CI) (HIV infected/uninfected)

ARI

4.31

3.92

1.10 (1.06 – 1.14)

SARI

0.06

0.02

3.74 (1.83 – 7.66)

AFI

4.21

3.35

1.25 (1.13 – 1.40)

Diarrhea

1.50

0.81

1.86 (1.57 – 2.19)

  1. ARI = Acute respiratory illness. SARI = Severe Acute Respiratory Illness. AFI = Acute febrile illness.