Table 5_2_2-1

2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

The National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) is a comprehensive national overview of quality of health care in the United States. It is organized around four dimensions of quality of care: effectiveness, patient safety, timeliness, and patient centeredness.

Table 5_2_2.1
Adult patients with HIV and CD4 count ≤ 200 who received *Pneumocystis* pneumonia (PCP) prophylaxis,^a United States, 2004 and 2006
		2006		2004
Population group		Percent	SE	Percent	SE
Total		93.2	0.6	85.2	0.7
Age	18–44	93.5	0.7	85.8	0.9
Age	45 and over	92.8	0.9	84.3	1.2
Race	Non-Hispanic, White	92.1	1.2	86.8	1.4
	Non-Hispanic, Black	93.2	0.8	83.9	1.1
	Hispanic	94.7	1.2	86.1	1.6
	Other	94.1	3.3	86.5	5.7
Gender	Male	93.3	0.6	87.1	0.8
Gender	Female	92.9	1.2	79.3	1.7
Health insurance	Private	93.9	1.8	81.7	3.0
	Medicaid	93.2	0.9	83.1	1.3
	Medicare/dual eligible	91.3	1.2	82.8	1.7
	Ryan White/uninsured	94.8	0.9	90.0	1.1

^a For HIV patients having at least two CD4 tests ≤ 200 during the year.

Key: SE: standard error.

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Delivery, Organization, and Markets, HIV Research Network.

Current as of March 2010

Internet Citation: Table 5_2_2-1: 2009 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports. March 2010. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/research/findings/nhqrdr/nhqrdr09/5_hiv_aids/T5_2_2-1.html