Table 2 Opportunities for HIV testing in patients who sought care for clinical indicators or with behavioural indicators in the three years prior to HIV diagnosis
From: Missed opportunities for HIV testing in patients newly diagnosed with HIV in Morocco
| Â | Patients concerned n | Indicator reported to physician n (%) | HIV test proposal at the first visit n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Behavioural indicator (n = 463) | |||
 Multiple sex partners | 185 | 21 (11%) | 10 (48%) |
 Condomless sex with casual partners | 166 | 25 (15%) | 18 (72%) |
 Men who have sex with men | 35 | 6 (17%) | 2 (33%) |
Clinical indicator (n = 323) | |||
 Unexplained weight loss ≥10% | 184 | 94 (51%) | 4 (4%) |
 Unexplained fever for ≥1 month | 112 | 83 (74%) | 5 (6%) |
 Oral candidiasis | 109 | 42 (39%) | 4 (10%) |
 Sexually transmitted infections | 96 | 72 (75%) | 8 (11%) |
 Oral herpes | 80 | 27 (34%) | 0 |
 Seborrheic dermatitis | 57 | 21 (37%) | 0 |
 Prurigo | 45 | 25 (56%) | 0 |
 Generalized lymphadenopathy | 41 | 27 (66%) | 3 (11%) |
 Recurrent diarrhoea ≥1 month | 34 | 30 (88%) | 3 (10%) |
 Recurrent bacterial infections | 31 | 28 (90%) | 2 (7%) |
 Varicella zoster | 31 | 29 (94%) | 1 (3%) |
 Community-acquired pneumonia | 30 | 27 (90%) | 0 |
 Pulmonary tuberculosis | 25 | 23 (92%) | 3 (13%) |
 Onychomycosis | 20 | 5 (25%) | 0 |