Prevalence and Risk Factors of HIV Infection among Clients Attending ICTCs in Six Districts of Tamilnadu, South India

Table 1

Study participants from different ICTCs in six districts of Tamilnadu and HIV seropositivity (excluding antenatal women and children).

Name of the districts	Populationin million	No. ICTCs	No. counselors trained	No. clients screened	HIV seropositivity
Madurai	2.6	25	24	4473	193 (4.3%)
Sivaganga	1.2	19	26	1694	47 (2.8%)
Coimbatore	4.3	37	38	3703	145 (3.9%)
Erode	2.6	30	29	3169	81 (2.6%)
Dharmapuri	2.9	14	13	1808	73 (4.0%)
Vellore	3.5	45	33	3111	193 (6.2%)
Total	17.1	170	163	17958	732 (4.1%)