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Table 2 The subgroup analysis results

From: Prevalence of HIV in slums area: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Variables

Prevalence [95% CI]

Number of studies

Sample size

I2 (%)

Diagnostic test

 Rapid test kits

13 [10-16]

6

26,600

94%

 ELISA

9 [5-16]

10

9183

96%

 Self report

8 [4-16]

6

17,019

99%

Sample size

 ≤ 1000

11 [8-14]

11

5356

93%

 > 1000

9 [5-16]

11

47,446

99%

Income

 Upper middle income

20 [19-22]

5

8243

45%

 Lower middle income

8 [5-12]

12

41,246

98%

 Low income

8 [4-14]

5

3313

94%

Years

 Before 2015

9 [5-15]

12

38,829

99%

 After 2015

11 [8-16]

10

13,973

97%

NOS scale score

 Low risk

10 [7-14]

15

39,952

97%

 Moderate risk

10 [6-19]

7

12,850

99%

 High risk

0

0

0

0

Continent

 Africa

11 [8-15]

18

44,946

98%

 America

9 [8-11]

2

6135

57%

 Asia

1 [0–62]

2

1721

94%

Africa

 West

7 [4-13]

2

934

82%

 East

9 [6-13]

11

35,769

99%

 South

18 [14-24]

5

8243

45%