Sentence examples for rate of art from inspiring English sources

We used survival analyses to assess changes in the rate of ART initiation over calendar time.

Age and sex were not significantly associated with the rate of ART initiation, but a baseline CD4 value of 0 50 cells/cc3 was associated with an increased rate of ART initiation (HR = 1.43, 95% CI: 1.12 1.83) compared to the reference group of baseline CD4 from 150 250 cells/cc3 (Table 1).

We used a Cox proportional hazards model to estimate the effect of calendar time (as partitioned in quartiles) on the rate of ART initiation adjusting for three variables of a priori importance (age, sex, and pre-therapy CD4 count).

Our rate of ART initiation (66% during the first 6 months after initiating TB treatment) is higher than reported elsewhere in South Africa [12] – we attribute this to the close physical proximity of our ART and TB clinics.

The government's HIV/AIDS budgetary allocation for the corresponding period was however well below that required to reach this target [5], [6], and at the current rate of ART scale up an estimated 2.16 million people will die from the disease between 2007 2011 in South Africa [7].

We also found a nearly 50% decline in the rate of ART initiation for patients who presented in the final quartile of calendar time (from February to Mary 2010) as compared to the first quartile (April to mid-June, 2009) that translates into a decrease in the 90 day cumulative incidence of ART initiation from 71% to 47% or an absolute difference of 24%.

In sensitivity analyses, alternative discount rates (3%, 15%), time horizons (10 years, full cohort lifetime), acceptance rates for PrEP (40%, 80%) and condom promotion (40%, 60%), and higher rates of ART re-initiation for HIV-positive members of serodiscordant couples (same treatment CD4+ criteria and 50%,100% rate of ART-naive) were also investigated.

At the current rate of arts funding in this country, our companies can barely afford leotards.

The group proposed that an acceptable rate of ART-related multiple pregnancies would be up to 10%.

The IPT-specific benefit in patients not receiving ART could not be reliably estimated due to high rates of ART adoption.

We sought to determine the relative risk of developing severe (grade 3/4) [15] laboratory-defined adverse events (LDAEs) and rates of ART discontinuation among individuals with CD4+ cell counts of 350 or less, 351 499 and at least 500 cells/μl at ART initiation.