Table 3 |
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Effect of higher prevalence among interviewees who did not provide a blood specimen for HIV testing on YAS prevalence estimates by sex. |
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Prevalence (%) |
If persons not providing a specimen were 2x higher (%) |
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WOMEN |
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Age Group |
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15–19 |
10.6 |
11.7 |
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20–24 |
26.1 |
29.1 |
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25–29 |
34.7 |
38.5 |
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Total (15–29) |
21.8 |
24.2 |
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MEN |
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Age Group |
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15–19 |
2.1 |
2.3 |
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20–24 |
9.2 |
9.9 |
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25–29 |
24.4 |
26.3 |
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Total (15–29) |
10.3 |
11.1 |
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McNaghten et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:145 doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-145 |
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