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Table A3. AIDS cases for female adults and adolescents, by exposure category and race/ethnicity, reported through December 2002— United States
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  White, not Hispanic Black, not Hispanic Hispanic
  Cumulative   Cumulative   Cumulative
  2002 through 2002a 2002 through 2002a 2002 through 2002a
Transmission category No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. %
Injection drug use 583 30 13,035 41 1,394 19 34,041 38 386 21 11,104 38
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 2 0 114 0 8 0 122 0 1 0 56 0
Heterosexual contact: 787 41 12,995 41 3,063 42 35,748 40 837 45 14,001 48
~~  Sex with injection drug user 225 12 5,063 16 555 8 11,861 13 193 10 5,827 20
~~  Sex with bisexual male 49 3 1,642 5 124 2 1,724 2 30 2 617 2
~~  Sex with person with hemophilia 10 1 302 1 4 0 95 0 1 0 43 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 12 1 330 1 16 0 198 0 4 0 107 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected person, risk not specified 491 25 5,658 18 2,364 32 21,870 25 609 33 7,407 25
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 17 1 1,857 6 76 1 1,434 2 19 1 577 2
Other/risk not reported or identified 542 28 4,011 13 2,812 38 17,896 20 629 34 3,634 12
Total 1,931 100 32,012 100 7,353 100 89,241 100 1,872 100 29,372 100
 
  Asian/Pacific Islander American Indian/Alaska Native Total
  Cumulative   Cumulative   Cumulative
  2002 through 2002a 2002 through 2002a 2002 through 2002a
Transmission category No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. %
Injection drug use 4 6 121 14 13 31 221 43 2,381 21 58,552 39
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 0 0 7 1 0 0 3 1 11 0 304 0
Heterosexual contact: 29 42 410 49 20 48 199 39 4,740 42 63,379 42
~~  Sex with injection drug user 2 3 93 11 9 21 89 17 985 9 22,939 15
~~  Sex with bisexual male 2 3 77 9 0 0 26 5 205 2 4,088 3
~~  Sex with person with hemophilia 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 15 0 446 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 0 0 21 2 0 0 3 1 32 0 660 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 25 36 215 26 11 26 79 16 3,503 31 35,246 23
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 3 4 103 12 2 5 15 3 118 1 3,988 3
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 33 48 200 24 7 17 71 14 4,029 36 25,837 17
Total 69 100 841 100 42 100 509 100 11,279 100 152,060 100
a Includes persons with a diagnosis of AIDS, reported from the beginning of the epidemic through 2002. Cumulative total includes 85 females of unknown or multiple race.
Last Modified: September 14, 2006
Last Reviewed: September 14, 2006
Content Source:
Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

 

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