From: The prevalence of malaria in people living with HIV in Yaounde, Cameroon
Parameter | n (%) | Malaria positive n (%) | χ 2 | p-value | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | <20 | 26 | 2 (7.7) | 0.3 | 0.960 |
20–39 | 208 | 14 (6.7) | |||
40–59 | 107 | 9 (8.4) | |||
≥60 | 14 | 1 (7.1) | |||
Total | 355 | 26 (7.3) | |||
Gender | F | 236 | 15 (6.4) | 0.324 | 0.388* |
M | 119 | 11 (9.2) | |||
Total | 355 | 26 | |||
On HAART | Yes | 201 | 13 (6.5) | 0.479 | 0.540* |
No | 154 | 13 (8.4) | |||
Total | 355 | 26 | |||
Sleeping under ITN | Yes | 280 | 8 (2.9) | 39.0 | <0.001 |
No | 75 | 18 (24.0) | |||
Total | 355 | 26 | |||
CD4+ T cell counts | <200 | 40 | 11 (27.5) | 28.5 | <0.001 |
200–499 | 151 | 10 (6.6) | |||
≥500 | 164 | 5 (3.1) | |||
Total | 355 | 26 | |||
On prophylaxis with cotrimoxazole | Yes | 234 | 10 (4.1) | 9.7 | 0.002 |
No | 121 | 16 (13.2) | |||
Total | 355 | 26 |