Table 2.

Prevalence of depressive symptoms among 100 newly diagnosed HIV-positive patients in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Depression severity	Frequency or percentage*	95% CI
No depression	37	28.2 – 46.8
Moderate depression	46	36.6 – 55.7
Moderately severe depression	16	10.1 – 24.4
Severe depression	1	0.2 – 5.4

* Since N = 100, frequencies and percentages are identical.

No depression: PHQ-9 scores less than 9; Moderate depression: scores of 10 to 14; Moderately severe depression: scores of 15 to 19; Severe depression: scores greater than 20.