Mortality and Attrition Rates within the First Year of Antiretroviral Therapy Initiation among People Living with HIV in Guangxi, China: An Observational Cohort Study

Table 2

Mortality and attrition rates in PLHIV started ART between 2012 and June 2015 in Guangxi, China, by year post-ART initiation.

Variable	Number	Person-years	Deaths	Deaths per 100 person-years (95% CI)	Attritions	Attritions per 100 person-years (95% CI)
Total	32,574	68,463.57	1,913	2.79 (2.67-2.92)	7,438	10.86 (10.62-11.10)
Year post-ART initiation
The first year	32,574	28,659.32	1,221	4.26 (4.03-4.49)	5,440	18.98 (18.49-19.47)
The 2nd year	26,046	24,937.71	417	1.67 (1.52-1.83)	1,490	5.97 (5.68-6.27)
The 3rd year	16,274	15,815.86	190	1.20 (1.03-1.37)	564	3.57 (3.28-3.85)
The 4th year	8,861	8,689.38	83	0.96 (0.75-1.16)	201	2.31 (2.00-2.62)