Table 1:
Prevalence of LD of HIV in Canadian provinces
| Province | Definition of LD | Year | Prevalence of LD, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | AIDS diagnosis before or up to 12 mo after the date of the first positive HIV test, or CD4 count <200 cells/mm3 | 2010–2014 | 26.6 |
| Manitoba | CD4 <200 cells/mm3 when entering care | 2015 | 30 |
| Nova Scotia | Initial CD4 count of <200 cells/mm3 within 6 months of HIV diagnosis | 2001–2010 | 24.7 |
| Ontario | CD4 count <200 cells/mm3 at diagnosis | 1997–2009 | 29 |
| Saskatchewan | CD4 count <200 cells/mm3 at diagnosis | 2003–2011 | 22.7 |
| Five provinces | CD4 count of <200 cells/mm3, or presence of an opportunistic illness within 3 mo of diagnosis | 2010 | 8.8 |
LD = late diagnosis