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. 2008 Oct 14;37(6):1287–1296. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyn196

Table 7.

Comparison of HIV prevalence rates among pregnant women between town and rural areas, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan Province 2005a

Townb
Ruralc
City or county No. of participants HIV prevalence (%) No. of participants HIV prevalence (%) P-valued
Ruili City 1973 1.5 797 2.3 0.2
Luxi City 3040 0.6 2505 0.6 1.0
Longchuan County 1176 0.6 1120 0.9 0.3
Yingjiang County 1089 1.1 1305 0.8 0.2
Lianghe County 1542 0.2 391 0.3 0.7

aHIV infection determined by the enzyme immunoassay (Kinghawk HIV–1/2 antibody assay) and confirmed with western blot.

bANC sentinel surveillance data from each town of the two cities and three counties.

cCommunity-based surveys among the pregnant women for the rural areas of each city and county conducted in 2005, random sampling strategy was applied.

dChi-square test was applied to compare the HIV prevalence between town and rural of each city and county.