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Table 2 Retention rates and absolute HIV incidence rates by selected risk factors

From: An assessment of fishing communities around Lake Victoria, Uganda, as potential populations for future HIV vaccine efficacy studies: an observational cohort study

Characteristic

Retention at 12 months

Absolute HIV risk

Percent

(Followed/enrolled)

Rate/100 pyar (95% CI)

All participants

76.9%

(1685/2191)

3.39 (2.55 - 4.49)

Age at enrolment (years)

   

30+

81.5%

(822/1009)

2.45 (1.50 - 4.00)

25-29

76.7%

(434/566)

4.77 (2.96 - 7.67)

18-24

69.6%

(429/616)

3.68 (2.22 - 6.11)

Age and fishing occupation

   

30+ and involved in fishing

81.3%

(414/509)

3.26 (1.80 - 5.90)

25-29 and involved in fishing

78.5%

(226/288)

4.61 (2.40 - 8.85)

18-24 and involved in fishing

73.4%

(177/241)

4.02 (1.92 - 8.43)

Age and alcohol drinking

   

30+ and drinks alcohol

79.6%

(460/578)

3.34 (1.89 - 5.89)

25-29 and drinks alcohol

78.1%

(234/311)

7.67 (4.62 - 12.7)

18-24 and drinks alcohol

67.5%

(183/271)

5.67 (3.14 - 10.2)

Age, fishing and alcohol drinking

   

30+, fishing and alcohol use

79.9%

(243/304)

3.57 (1.70 - 7.49)

25-29, fishing and alcohol use

83.1%

(138/166)

6.77 (3.39 - 13.5)

18-24, fishing and alcohol use

72.6%

(85/117)

4.99 (1.87 - 13.3)