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Sample Prevalence Female OR Prev. % Female HIV size among populationn (95% CI) levela infections female sex prevalence among female workers sex workers (95% CI) Lebanon 95 0.0% 0.10% 5.4 VL 0.0 (0.0–0.0) (0.34–87.5) Somalia 237 5.5% 0.67% 8.6 L 29.4 (2.6–8.4) (4.9–15.0) Sudan 321 0.9% 1.32% 0.7 M 2.6 (0.0–2.0) (0.2–2.2) Tunisia 188 0.0% 0.03% 8.0 VL 0.0 (0.0–0.0) (0.5–128.7) Sub–Saharan Africa Benin 792 40.9% 1.54% 44.2 M 15.9 (37.5–44.3) (38.3–51.0) Guinea 937 36.7% 1.72% 33.1 M 2.5 (33.6–39.8) (29.0–37.8) Cameroon 1005 29.5% 7.0% 5.5 H 5.1 (26.6–32.3) (4.8–6.3) Togo 1311 36.2% 4.2% 12.7 M 76.7 (33.6–38.8) (11.4–14.2) Senegal 1656 19.9% 1.04% 23.7 M 11.5 (18.0–21.9) (21.0–26.7) Nigeria 3477 33.7% 4.54% 10.7 M 4.5 (32.1–35.3) (10.0–11.5) Congo, 1066 9.4% 1.6% 6.4 VL 3.5 Dem. Rep. (7.6–11.1) (5.2–7.8) Uganda 1027 37.2% 8.51% 6.4 H 15.7 (34.2–40.2) (5.6–7.2)
Table 2.1 (continued)