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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Dec 15.
Published in final edited form as: Afr J Med Med Sci. 2014 Sep;43(Suppl 1):23–28.

Table 1.

Baseline prevalence of HIV and STIs among Pregnant Women in Jos, Nigeria N=3,950

Outcome N Proportion (%) [95% confidence Interval]
HIV
  Negative 3,625 91.8 90.9–92.6
  Positive 325 8.2 7.4–9.1
STIs
  No evidence of infection 2,893 73.2 71.9–74.6
  BV 470 11.9 10.9–12.9
  Candida 423 10.7 9.7–11.7
  Trichomonads 23 0.6 0.3–0.8
  BV and Candida 112 2.8 2.3–3.4
  BV and Trichomonads 7 0.2 0.04–0.30
  BV, Cand and Tricho 1 0.0 0.00–0.00
  Candida and Tricho 7 0.2 0.04–0.30
  Syphilis 14 0.35 0.16–0.54

Cand= Candida, Tricho=Trichomonads, BV=Bacterial vaginosis