Table 1 Clinical and demographic characteristics of the study population
From: The prevalence of malaria in people living with HIV in Yaounde, Cameroon
Parameter | n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
Age | <20 | 26 (7.3) |
20–39 | 208 (58.6) | |
40–59 | 107 (30.1) | |
≥60 | 14 (3.9) | |
Total | 355 | |
Gender | F | 236 (66.5) |
M | 119 (33.5) | |
Total | 355 | |
On HAART | Yes | 201 (56.6) |
No | 154 (43.4) | |
Total | 355 | |
Sleeping under ITN | Yes | 280 (78.9) |
No | 75 (21.1) | |
Total | 355 | |
Mean (±SD) duration of HIV | HAART | 4.4 ± 2.5 |
Naïve | 1.2 ± 3.4 | |
Total | 3.0 ± 3.3 | |
CD4+ T cell counts | <200 | 40 (11.3) |
200–499 | 151 (42.5) | |
≥500 | 164 (46.2) | |
Total | 355 | |
On prophylaxis with cotrimoxazole | Yes | 234 (65.9) |
No | 121 (34.1) | |
Total | 355 | |