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| Table 12. HIV-infected patients currently prescribed primary Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis by data source and sex |
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Data in Tables 11-13 are based on the following analyses:
- In ASD (1999) and SHDC (1998), what proportion of eligible1 patients were prescribed primary prophylaxis for PCP?
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| Data Source |
Total |
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Male |
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Female |
| % |
Treated/ Eligible |
% |
Treated/ Eligible |
% |
Treated/ Eligible |
| ASD |
60 |
2,848/4,771 |
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62 |
2,218/3,591 |
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53 |
630/1,180 |
| SHDC Site A |
55 |
96/174 |
52 |
60/116 |
64 |
37/58 |
| SHDC Site B |
58 |
73/125 |
54 |
45/83 |
67 |
28/42 |
| SHDC Site C |
67 |
136/203 |
67 |
106/158 |
76 |
34/45 |
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- In ASD, a higher proportion of eligible males were prescribed PCP prophylaxis than females.
- All SHDC sites had a greater proportion of eligible females prescribed prophylaxis compared with males.
Data from the SHAS and MOPTB studies were not available for this question.
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Patients who have been previously diagnosed with PCP were excluded from this analysis because they are not eligible for primary prophylaxis.
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