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Table 1 Distribution of IPI with age in the study population

From: Intestinal parasitic infections in relation to CD4+ T cell counts and diarrhea in HIV/AIDS patients with or without antiretroviral therapy in Cameroon

Age category

Total number of participants (No)

Pre-ART No (%)

On-ART No (%)

Overall No (%)

21 – 30

47

11(84.6)

27(77.1)

38(80.9)

31 – 40

118

23(92.0)

76(81.7)

99(83.9)

41 – 50

89

10(76.9)

60(77.9)

70(78.7)

51 – 60

32

0(0.0)

28(90.3)

28(87.5)

>61

14

0(0.0)

13(92.9)

13(92.9)

Total

300

44

204

248

  1. The number of pathogens exceeds the number of patients as multiple parasites were identified in some patients