Table 4:
CD4 cell count and HIV viral load in HIV positive men and women in a rural and peri-urban community in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 2014–2015
| Women (N=2955)a |
Men (N=1014)a |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | Population-weighted %,(95% CI) | n | ||||
| Overall CD4 cell count (cells per μL) | ||||||
| <200 | 247 | 8·0 | (6·7–9·3) | 178 | 17·2 | (13·9–20·5) |
| 200–349 | 449 | 15·1 | (13·6–16·7) | 261 | 23·9 | (20·4–27·3) |
| 350–499 | 639 | 21·1 | (19·0–23·1) | 243 | 23·9 | (20·5–27·2) |
| >500 | 1594 | 55·8 | (53·6–58·1) | 327 | 35·1 | (31·3–38·9) |
| On antiretroviral therapy (cells per μL)b | ||||||
| <200 | 75 | 5·6 | (4·1–7·1) | 54 | 17·0 | (12·0–21·9) |
| 200–349 | 164 | 13·6 | (11·2–16·0) | 90 | 24·7 | (18·6–30·7) |
| 350–499 | 267 | 20·6 | (17·5–23·7) | 82 | 23·6 | (17·9–29·4) |
| >500 | 737 | 60·2 | (56·4–64·0) | 114 | 34·8 | (28·9–40·6) |
| Not on antiretroviral therapy (cells per μL)b | ||||||
| <200 | 172 | 10·1 | (8·1–12·1) | 124 | 17·3 | (12·8–21·8) |
| 200–349 | 285 | 16·4 | (14·1–18·7) | 171 | 23·4 | (19·3–27·4) |
| 350–499 | 372 | 21·5 | (18·7–24·3) | 161 | 24·0 | (19·3–28·8) |
| >500 | 856 | 52·0 | (49·0–55·0) | 213 | 35·3 | (30·3–40·3) |
a
CD4 cell count data are missing for 27 women and five men.
b
Self-report.