Research Article

Monitoring HIV Epidemic in Pregnant Women: Are the Current Measures Enough?

Table 2

Age- and year-wise HIV positivity.

15–24 yrs
% (95% CI*)
25–34 yrs
% (95% CI*)
35–49 yrs
% (95% CI*)

2008 ()
 HIV positives number28374
 % positivity
  (95% CI)
0.86
(0.58–1.26)
0.98
(0.7–1.36)
1.70
(0.55–4.59)
 Total32693785235
2009 ()
 HIV positive21 26 4
 % positivity
  (95% CI)
0.91
(0.58–1.41)
1.04
(0.69–1.54)
2.22
(0.71–5.95)
 Total23092491180
2010 ()
 HIV positive22 21 4
 % positivity
  (95% CI)
0.77
(0.49–1.18)
0.69
(0.44–1.07)
1.71
(0.55–4.61)
 Total28493043234
2011 ()
 HIV positive23 414
 % positivity
  (95% CI)
0.80
(0.52–1.22)
1.31
(0.95–1.79)
1.74
(0.56–4.69)
 Total28733125230
2012 ()
 HIV positive16 25 3
 % positivity
  (95% CI)
0.51
(0.3–0.85)
0.70
(0.46–1.05)
1.06
(0.27–3.33)
 Total31463549282

Total HIV positives110 150 19
 % positivity
  (95% CI)
0.76
(0.63–0.92)
0.94
(0.8–1.11)
1.64
(1.02–2.6)
 Total14446159931161

*CI: confidence interval.