Research Article

Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum Parasitaemia and Its Correlation with Haematological Parameters among HIV-Positive Individuals in Nigeria

Table 4

CD4 count level and the prevalence of malaria among HIV patients.

CD4+ count FrequencyNumber with malaria parasitaemia (%)P value

<200457 (15.5) 0.011*
200–300317 (22.6)
351–500706 (8.6)
>5005417 (31.5)
Total 200 37 (18.5)

Significant at <0.05.