Morbidity and Mortality Patterns of Hospitalised Adult HIV/AIDS Patients in the Era of Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy: A 4-year Retrospective Review from Zaria, Northern Nigeria

Table 4

Causes of death in hospitalised HIV/AIDS patients in relation to antiretroviral therapy status.

Causes of death	ART status (𝑁%)		Total
	No HAART	Receiving-HAART
(1) DTB	14 (29.8)	6 (31.6)	20 (29.9)
(2) PTB with respiratory failure	3 (6.4)	1 (5.3)	4 (6.0)
(3) TB meningitis	2 (4.3)	—	2 (3.0)
(4) Bone marrow TB	1 (2.1)	—	1 (1.5)
(5) Sepsis	9 (19.1)	4 (21.1)	13 (19.7)
(6) Viral meningoencephalitis	2 (4.3)	1 (5.3)	3 (4.5)
(7) Cryptococcal meningitis	2 (4.3)	1 (5.3)	3 (4.5)
(8) Disseminated Kaposi’s sarcoma	2 (4.3)	1 (5.3)	3 (4.5)
(9) Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma	2 (4.3)	—	2 (3.0)
(10) Hypovolaemic shock from gastroenteritis	2 (4.3)	—	2 (3.0)
(11) Stroke-like state? cause	2 (4.3)	1 (5.3)	3 (4.5)
(12) Acute bacterial meningitis	1 (2.1)	1 (5.3)	2 (3.0)
(13) Severe pneumonia	1 (2.1)	1 (5.3)	2 (3.0)
(14) Hepatic failure	1 (2.1)	1 (5.3)	2 (3.0)
(15) Disseminated candidiasis	1 (2.1)	—	1 (1.5)
(16) PLCC	1 (2.1)	—	1 (1.5)
(17) Pulmonary embolism-Vacuolar myelopathy	1 (2.1)	—	1 (1.5)
(18) End stage renal failure	1 (2.1)	1 (5.3)	2 (3.0)