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Table 1 Gender specific prevalence of HIV by district and place of residence*

From: Heterogeneity of the HIV epidemic in the general population of Karnataka state, south India

 

N

Belgaum (N=4578) % (95% CI)

Bellary (N=4258) % (95% CI)

Mysore (N=4190) % (95% CI)

P-value$

All total

13026

1.43 (0.86-2.01)

1.18 (0.74-1.62)

0.80 (0.50-1.09)

0.039

Males

6550

1.28 (0.51-2.06)

1.24 (0.70-1.78)

0.98 (0.45-1.52)

0.378

Females

6476

1.58 (0.94-2.23)

1.13 (0.59-1.66)

0.65 (0.28-1.02)

0.066

Urban Total

6060

0.63 (0.18-1.09)

1.36 (0.65-2.07)

0.94 (0.49-1.39)

0.049

Urban Males

2892

0.69 (0.25-1.12)

1.64 (0.71-2.56)

1.06 (0.35-1.78)

0.139

Urban Females

3168

0.58 (0.00-1.16)

1.12 (0.37-1.86)

0.84 (0.34-1.35)

0.310

Rural Total

6966

1.69 (0.90-2.49)

1.05 (0.46-1.64)

0.71 (0.31-1.10)

<0.0001

Rural Males

3318

1.48 (0.41-2.55)

0.97 (0.29-1.65)

0.93 (0.13-1.74)

0.030

Rural Females

3648

1.90 (1.01-2.79)

1.13 (0.34-1.93)

0.51 (0.00-1.05)

0.002

  1. *All figures in weighted percentages, 95% CI: 95% Confidence interval
  2. $ p-value based on Pearson’s χ2 test for difference across districts with two degrees of freedom