Table 1 Characteristics of the six catchment areas studied
From: Population uptake of antiretroviral treatment through primary care in rural South Africa
| Â | Catchment Population | Total patients actively on ART | Estimated number of residents receiving ART | HIV Prevalence Residents (%) | Estimated Residents HIV+ | Estimated percentage (95% CI) residents on ART |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Rural | 90 | 62 | 17.3 | 250 | 24.7 (19.9 - 29.5) |
2 | Rural | 187 | 129 | 15.1 | 463 | 27.7 (24.1 - 31.3) |
3 | Urban/peri-urban | 1063 | 732 | 26.7 | 3372 | 21.6 (20.4 to 22.9) |
4 | Rural | 171 | 118 | 19.3 | 504 | 23.2 (20.0 - 26.6) |
5 | Peri-urban | 488 | 336 | 23.1 | 1831 | 18.3 (16.7 - 19.9) |
6 | Peri-urban/rural | 413 | 284 | 18.3 | 1475 | 19.2 (17.4 - 21.0) |
Total | Â | 2412 | 1660 | 22.1 | 7895 | 21.0 (20.2 - 21.8) |