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Table 2 Immune status by region of birth

From: Tetanus antibody protection among HIV-infected US-born patients and immigrants

Place of birth

n (%)

Non-immune to tetanus, n (%)

Central America, South America, Mexico

9/158 (5.7)

3/9 (33.3)

Caribbean

24/158 (15.2)

10/24 (41.7)

Africa, Asia

9/158 (5.7)

7/9 (77.8)

Europe, Middle East

2/158 (1.3)

0/2 (0)

USA/Puerto Rico

114/158 (72.2)

7/114 (6.1)