Table 3 Comparison of prevalence of HIV infection among fisherfolk who sought voluntary counselling and testing of HIV (VCT) between September and October 2017 in landing islands of Muleba and Buchosa Districts
Site/ Island | Category | Total tested | HIV+ (%) | OR | 95%CI | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
N = 1744 | n = 158 | |||||
District | Muleba | 1394 | 131 (9.4) | 1 | ||
Buchosa | 350 | 27 (7.7) | 1.25 | 0.812–1.925 | > 0.05 | |
Buchosa | Male | 223 | 13 (5.8) | 1 | ||
Female | 127 | 14 (11) | 0.499 | 0.227–1.099 | > 0.05 | |
Muleba | Male | 806 | 50 (6.2) | 1 | ||
Female | 588 | 81 (13.8) | 0.414 | 0.286–0.600 | < 0.001 | |
Chakazimbwe | Male | 70 | 07 (10) | 1 | ||
Female | 108 | 10 (9.3) | 1.088 | 0.394–3.009 | > 0.05 | |
Goziba | Male | 281 | 14 (5) | 1 | ||
Female | 141 | 17 (12.1) | 0.382 | 0.182–0.800 | < 0.01 | |
Ihumbo | Male | 84 | 4 (4.8) | 1 | ||
Female | 78 | 4 (5.1) | 0.925 | 0.223–3.833 | > 0.05 | |
Iroba | Male | 61 | 2 (3.3) | 1 | ||
Female | 59 | 8 (13.6) | 0.216 | 0.043–1.064 | > 0.05 | |
Rubiri | Male | 99 | 2 (2) | 1 | ||
Female | 32 | 4 (12.5) | 0.144 | 0.025–0.829 | < 0.05 | |
Makibwa | Male | 82 | 6 (7.3) | 1 | ||
Female | 51 | 14 (27.5) | 0.209 | 0.074–0.587 | < 0.001 | |
Mulumo | Male | 65 | 6 (9.2) | 1 | ||
Female | 84 | 11 (13) | 0.674 | 0.236–1.933 | > 0.05 | |
Nyabulo | Male | 64 | 9 (14.1) | 1 | ||
Female | 35 | 13 (37.1) | 0.277 | 0.104–0.740 | < 0.05 | |
Kerebe | Male | 123 | 6 (2.7) | 1 | ||
Female | 64 | 5 (7.8) | 0.605 | 0.177–2.064 | > 0.05 | |
Nyamangu | Male | 100 | 7 (7) | 1 | ||
Female | 63 | 9 (14.35) | 0.452 | 0.159–1.282 | > 0.05 |