Table 1. Reports of HIV coinfection rates among VL patients in East Africa.

Country	Study Reference	Place, Study Period	Sample Size	HIV Coinfection Prevalence	Overall VL Case Mortality	HIV/VL Case Mortality
Ethiopia	Hailu A [64], 2006*	Addis Ababa, Army Hospital, 1992–2001	291 soldiers	48.5%
	Ritmeijer K [23], 2001γ	Humera, NW Ethiopia 1998–1999	145 migrant workers	18.6%	24.1%	33.3%
	Lyons S [65], 2003γ	Humera, NW Ethiopia, 1998–2000	213 migrant workers	23.0%	11.3%	26.5%
	Ritmeijer K [31], 2006γ	Humera, NW Ethiopia, 2004	375 migrant workers	28.5%	Miltefosine: 2.1%, SSG: 9.7%	Miltefosine: 1.6%, SSG: 6.8–19.3%
	Mengistu G [12], 2007*	Gondar hospital, NW Ethiopia, 1999–2004	212 migrant workers	41%	24.4%	39.3%
	ter Horst R [28], 2009γ	Humera, 2006–2007	128	34.4%
	Hurissa Z [19], 2010γ	Gondar+Humera 2006–2008	241	38.2%	10%	17.4%
	MSF, unpublished dataγ	Abdurafi, NW Ethiopia	migrant workers
		- 2008	186	20%
		- 2012	298	11.1%
South Sudan	MSF, unpublished data	Greater Upper Nile, 2001	488	0.4%
	MSF, unpublished data	Greater Upper Nile, 2010–2012	2,426 (62% <15 years)	2.5%
Sudan	MSF, unpublished data	Gedaref, 2010–2013	1455 (71% <15 years)	1.3%
Kenya	MSF, unpublished data	Western Pokot, 2006–2012	1595 (63% <15 years)	1.4%

Abbreviations: MSF, Médecins Sans Frontières; NW, northwest.

^γ: reports on primary VL;

*: reports in all VL cases.