Military sample Size | HIV Prevalence (%) | OR (95% CI) | |||||
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Military (95% CI) | General population | Male Population | military vs. gen pop | military versus male pop | References | ||
Asia | |||||||
Cambodia (LIC) | 5796 | 2.69 (0.15 to 5.23) | 0.773 | 0.541 | 3.87 (3.30 to 4.54)* | 5.08 (4.33 to 5.96)* | 21 22 |
India (LMIC) | 22 666 | 0.06 (−1.24 to 1.36) | 0.372 | 0.443 | 0.17 (0.10 to 0.28)* | 0.14 (0.08 to 0.24)* | 22 23 |
Thailand (UMIC) | 294 | 3.40 (−7.83 to 14.64) | 1.428 | 1.709 | 2.43 (1.29 to 4.57)* | 2.03 (1.08 to 3.81)* | 22 24 |
Burma (LIC) | 1600 | 2.00 (−2.85 to 6.85) | 0.824 | 1.001 | 2.62 (1.85 to 3.72)* | 2.02 (1.42 to 2.87)* | 22 25 26 |
Vietnam (LMIC) | 27 380 | 0.39 (−0.79 to 1.58) | 0.525 | 0.727 | 0.76 (0.63 to 0.91)* | 0.55 (0.45 to 0.66)* | 22 27 |
Central America | |||||||
Belize (LMIC) | 351 | 1.14 (−9.26 to 11.54) | 2.766 | 2.236 | 0.41 (0.15 to 1.09) | 0.504 (0.19 to 1.35) | 22 28 |
South America | |||||||
Brazil (UMIC) | 66 402 | 0.11 (−0.65 to 0.87) | 0.586 | 0.749 | 0.18 (0.14 to 0.23)* | 0.14 (0.11 to 0.18)* | 22 29 30 |
Sub-Saharan Africa | |||||||
Guinea (LIC) | 3549 | 5.35 (2.15 to 8.55) | 1.504 | 1.238 | 3.71 (3.20 to 4.29)* | 4.51 (3.90 to 5.22)* | 22 31 32 |
Guinea-Bissau (LIC) | 2317 | 11.18 (7.34 to 15.02) | 2.693 | 2.162 | 4.55 (3.99 to 5.18)* | 5.70 (5.00 to 6.50)* | 22 33 |
Nigeria (LMIC) | 14 503 | 2.63 (1.02 to 4.24) | 3.965 | 3.269 | 0.38 (0.34 to 0.42)* | 0.76 (0.68 to 0.84)* | 22 34 to 38 |
Tanzania (LIC) | 2733 | 13.83 (10.35 to 17.31) | 6.055 | 4.730 | 2.49 (2.23 to 2.78)* | 3.23 (2.90 to 3.60)* | 22 39 |
Pooled estimates | 147 591 | 1.08 (0.58 to 1.59) | 0.861 | 0.822 | 1.14 (0.50 to 2.57) | 1.21 (0.54 to 2.74) |
*p<0.05.
LIC, low-income country; LMIC, lower-middle-income country; UMIC, upper-middle-income country.