Table 5

 Scenarios of adult HIV prevalence assuming different risks of prevalence for the non-tested relative to those who were tested

CountryProportion non-responseObserved HIV prevalence (%)RRAdjusted v observed prevalence ratio (for RR 2)
1.251.52
Adjusted HIV prevalence (%)
The proportion non-response was calculated as the sum of the proportion absent and the proportion refusing the HIV test.
RR, relative risk of HIV infection among non-responders, compared to those who were tested for HIV infection in the survey.
NA, not available.
Burkina Faso0.0891.81.841.881.961.09
BurundiNA
Cameroon0.0865.55.625.745.971.09
CongoNA
Equatorial Guinea0.2503.23.403.604.001.25
Ghana0.1352.22.272.352.501.14
Guinea0.0721.51.531.551.611.07
Kenya0.2286.77.087.468.231.23
Lesotho0.18523.524.5925.6727.851.19
Mali0.1961.71.781.872.031.20
NigerNA
Rwanda0.0343.03.033.053.101.03
South Africa RHRU0.31810.211.0111.8213.441.32
South Africa HSRC0.33616.217.5618.9221.641.34
Senegal0.1540.70.730.750.811.15
Sierra LeoneNA
Tanzania0.1307.07.237.467.911.13
Uganda0.0557.17.207.307.491.06
Zambia0.20915.616.4217.2318.861.21
Zimbabwe0.25516.517.5518.6020.711.26