From: Deworming and the immune status of HIV positive pre-antiretroviral therapy individuals in Arba Minch, Chencha and Gidole hospitals, Southern Ethiopia
Study groups
Base line Mean CD4+ ± SD
P value
Mean CD4+ ± SD
Male
Female
Helminth/HIV infected Pre-ART (n = 66)
422.7 (152.2)
381.31 (114.78)
436.0 (165.0)
0.2
Helminth uninfected HIV + Pre-ART (n = 31)
384.26 (140.0)
351.8 (117.1)
418.1 (157.7)