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Table 3 Estimated HIV prevalence by TB status

From: The adult prevalence of HIV in Zambia: results from a population based mobile testing survey conducted in 2013–2014

 

Estimate expressed as a percentage (%)

95 % CI

Overall

6.6

5.8–7.4

By bacteriological TB status

 No bacteriological confirmed TB

6.5

5.7–7.3

 Bacteriological confirmed TB

26.9

18.0–35.8

By smear TB status

 Smear negativeTB

6.8

5.9–7.7

 Smear positive TB

28.4

16.7–40.1

By non-tuberculous mycobacteria status

 No symptomatic NTM

6.9

6.0–7.8

 Symptomatic NTM

8.9

6.4–11.4