Pathologies entities

HIV positive

n = 730 (%)

HIV negative

n = 439 (%)

Total

n = 1169 (%)

Diseases of the digestive system

203 (27.8)

52 (11.8)

255 (21.8)

Tuberculosis*

91 (12.5)

42 (9.6)

133 (11.4)

Diseases of the respiratory system

175 (24)

50 (11.4)

225 (19.2)

Diseases of the nervous system

108 (14.8)

119 (27.1)

227 (19.4)

Ill-defined morbid conditions

43 (5.9)

13 (3)

56 (4.8)

Severe malaria

29 (4)

63 (14.4)

92 (7.9)

Diseases of the urogenital system

21 (2.9)

9 (2.)

30 (2.6)

Disseminated infections

17 (2.3)

42 (10)

59 (5)

Iatrogenic anaemia

16 (2.2)

0

16 (1.4)

Skin diseases

11 (1.5)

12 (2.7)

23 (2)

Tumour disorders

7 (1)

1 (0.3)

8 (0.7)

Others**

9 (1.2)

36 (8.2)

45 (3.8)