Survival estimates by age.

<p>Kaplan-Meier survival estimates by age group for those aged 25 and older who initiated treatment in Zomba District between 1 July 2005 and 30 June 2010. Blue is 25–49 (N = 7297); Red is 50–59 (N = 839); Green is 60+ (N = 276).</p

Characteristics of patients at initiation of antiretroviral therapy.

a<p>Missing values not included in percentages in categories above.</p><p>Zomba District by age category 25–49,50–59 and 60 and older who initiated treatment from July 2005 to June 2010.</p

Risk Factors for Functional Health Restrictions Among Children Surviving to 20 months.⁽¹⁾

(1)<p>Based on Lansky Functional Health Scale.</p>a<p>Controlled for all other variables in the table.</p

Health outcomes of children surviving to 20 months by HIV-infection status.

1<p>Including 3 children born to women with seroconversion identified in the study.</p

Risk Factors for Child Death.

1<p>HIV-exposed is considered those children with known exposure from birth (ie. mother was tested in ANC or on the labour ward).</p>2<p>Controlled for previous child death, birth weight, age.</p>3<p>Controlled for HIV-exposure, birthweight, age.</p>4<p>Controlled for HIV-exposure, previous child death, age.</p>5<p>Controlled for HIV-exposure, age (information not available for birthweight and previous child death for those mothers who had died).</p

Child Mortality amongst HIV-infected and HIV-uninfected mothers.

*<p>Amongst livebirths (excluding stillbirths).</p>***<p>Maternal age at time of study.</p

Maternal characteristics by HIV status at 18–20 months postpartum.

*<p>A composite variable derived from multiple responses (e.g. level of education, housing type, water source, household size, source of income and means of transport).</p

Factors associated with poor perceived health status.

*<p>Adjusted for all other variables in the table along with age and parity.</p

Additional file 1: of The effectiveness of interventions to improve uptake and retention of HIV-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women and their infants in prevention of mother-to-child transmission care programs in low- and middle-income countries: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ovid MEDLINE search strategy. (DOC 39 kb

Treatment outcomes in patients followed at HCW clinic vs. general clinic at time of study.

<p>Treatment outcomes in patients followed at HCW clinic vs. general clinic at time of study.</p