Research Article
Candida Species Prevalence Profile in HIV Seropositive Patients from a Major Tertiary Care Hospital in New Delhi, India
Table 1
Sociodemographic profile of study subjects.
| Patient information | HIV seropositive study subjects | HIV seronegative control subjects | | |
| Age | | | Mean age ± SD | 33.4 ± 6.2 | 32.1 ± 4.8 | Gender, number (%) | | | Male | 82 (68) | 36 (72) | Female | 38 (32) | 14 (28) | M/F ratio | 2.2 | 2.5 | State-wise distribution, number (%) | | | Delhi | 58 (48) | 40 (80) | Uttar Pradesh | 46 (38) | 8 (16) | Haryana | 14 (12) | 2 (4) | Madhya Pradesh | 2 (2) | 0 | Educational status, number (%) | | | Illiterate | 50 (41.6) | 20 (40) | Primary school | 26 (21.6) | 14 (28) | High school | 26 (21.6) | 8 (16) | Graduate | 16 (13.3) | 6 (12) | Postgraduate | 2 (1.7) | 2 (4) |
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