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Table 3 Prevalence of late HIV diagnostics among people living with HIV (PLHIV) in urban-based population of Ethiopia (2017/18)

From: Universal HIV testing and the impact of late diagnosis on disease stage among adults in urban Ethiopia

   

Newly diagnosed but long-term infection

Variables

Recent infection + self-reported positive

Newly diagnosed but long-term infection

%

95% CI

Region

    

 Tigray

35

4

10.3

(4.2, 23.1)

 Afar

24

8

24.9

(14.4, 39.6)

 Amhara

99

19

18.1

(10.6, 29.2)

 Oromia

108

41

31

(22.8, 40.5)

 Somalia

8

0

0

(0, 0)

 Benishangul Gumuz

19

1

5.8

(1, 26.7)

 SNNPR

32

17

34.7

(20.7, 51.9)

 Gambella

28

16

38.1

(17.8, 63.6)

 Harari

22

10

28.8

(15.7, 46.7)

 Addis Ababa

62

26

30.5

(21.8, 40.9)

 Dire Dawa

29

6

18.5

(8.7, 35.2)

Gender

    

 Female

363

98

20.8

(17.3, 24.9)

 Male

103

50

36.8

(28, 46.6)

Marital status

    

 Never married

49

22

30.3

(19.9, 43.3)

 Married or living together

212

73

29.2

(22.3, 37.3)

 Divorced or separated

114

30

21.5

(14.6, 30.6)

 Widowed

90

22

20.6

(13.6, 28.7)

Educational status

    

 Not educated

98

23

16.4

(10.7, 24.4)

 Primary

217

74

28.4

(22.4, 35.3)

 Secondary

111

30

25.5

(18.2, 34.4)

 More than secondary

38

20

35.4

(22.3, 51.1)

Age

    

 15–24

35

27

43.5

(28.6, 59.6)

 25–34

134

41

26.6

(19.3, 35.4)

 35–44

186

48

23.2

(16.7, 31.3)

 45–54

79

25

25.2

(17, 35.5)

 55–64

32

7

19.5

(9.5, 36)

Wealth quintile

    

 Lowest

77

26

31.7

(20.8, 45)

 Second

85

23

17.8

(10.1, 29.5)

 Middle

116

27

21.4

(14.6, 30.2)

 Fourth

107

40

29

(20.4, 39.4)

 Highest

81

32

30.5

(21.5, 41.3)

Drank alcohol

    

 Not reported drinking

319

78

19.7

(15.3, 25.1)

 Yes reported drinking

147

70

36.1

(29.3, 43.5)