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Table 3 Distribution of cases of HIV seroconversion during follow up that fell into four clusters (n = 48)

From: Targeting the hotspots: investigating spatial and demographic variations in HIV infection in small communities in South Africa

Potential clusters*

Radius (km)

Total women tested

Relative risk of excess HIV cases

p-values

Total locations

Cluster No. 1

4.5

137

22.1

0.001

2

Cluster No. 2

4.3

31

19.4

0.001

2

Cluster No. 3

2.6

260

11.8

0.001

2

Cluster No. 4

3.7

26

9.2

0.001

2

  1. 1 - Inchanga, Hammersdale (west of Durban); 2 - Camperdown, Cato Ridge (west of Durban); 3 - Umkomaas, Mkomanzi (south of Durban);
  2. 4 - Hillcrest, Botha's Hill (west of Durban).