From: Risk factors affecting the mortality of HIV-infected patients with pulmonary tuberculosis in the cART era: a retrospective cohort study in China
Timing of cART initiation since starting anti-TB treatment
Mortality rate
OR (95% CI)
P value
≤4 weeks
8.47% (16/189)
1
4–8 weeks
0% (0/14)
NAb
0.257
≥8 weeks
28.57% (4/14)
4.33 (1.22–15.36)
0.015