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Table 2 ART initiation according to period entry in surviving men, women <40 years old and women ≥40 years old

From: Change of treatment guidelines and evolution of ART initiation in rural South Africa: data of a large HIV care and treatment programme

 

Men

Women <40 years old

Women ≥40 years old

N

ART initiation

N

ART initiation

n

ART initiation

%

OR*

95 % CI

%

OR*

95 % CI

%

OR*

95 % CI

CD4 = 0–200 cells/μL

Entry period

Period 1

3 251

53.8

1.00

-

4 136

48.3

1.00

-

1 290

58.1

1.00

-

Period 2

1 324

51.4

0.91

0.80-1.03

1 537

49.3

1.04

0.93-1.17

408

59.3

1.05

0.84-1.32

Period 3

1 134

56.8

1.13

0.98-1.29

1 070

49.9

1.07

0.93-1.22

319

52.3

0.79

0.62-1.01

CD4 = 201–350 cells/μL

Entry period

Period 1

1 411

6.9

1.00

-

3 524

6.0

1.00

-

925

6.9

1.00

-

Period 2

611

10.3

1.56

1.12-2.17

1 297

20.0

3.90

3.21-4.73

250

8.4

1.23

0.74-2.06

Period 3

658

41.8

9.73

7.52-12.59

1 265

39.6

10.19

8.53-12.19

240

41.7

9.61

6.70-13.79

  1. Period 1: January 1, 2007–March 31, 2010; Period 2: April 1, 2010–July 31, 2011; Period 3: August 1, 2011–September 15, 2012
  2. OR: Odd-Ratio; 95 % CI: 95 % Confidence Interval
  3. * Logistic regression
  4. HIV Hlabisa Programme, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. 2007–2012
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