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Table 21. Reported AIDS cases for female adults and adolescents, by transmission category and race/ethnicity, cumulative through 2003—United States
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  White, not Hispanic Black, not Hispanic Hispanic
  Cumulative   Cumulative   Cumulative
  2003 through 2003a 2003 through 2003a 2003 through 2003a
Transmission category No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. %
Injection drug use 557 29 13,695 41 1,277 17 35,767 37 385 18 11,695 37
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 3 0 117 0 5 0 128 0 3 0 60 0
Heterosexual contact: 809 42 13,877 41 3,253 44 40,193 42 1,055 50 15,294 48
~~  Sex with injection drug user 220 12 5,293 16 525 7 12,526 13 218 10 6,103 19
~~  Sex with bisexual male 47 2 1,701 5 118 2 1,885 2 54 3 701 2
~~  Sex with person with hemophilia 12 1 314 1 3 0 103 0 1 0 42 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 4 0 334 1 25 0 230 0 7 0 114 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 526 28 6,235 19 2,582 35 25,449 26 775 37 8,334 26
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 18 1 1,868 6 60 1 1,477 2 25 1 604 2
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 522 27 4,127 12 2,734 37 18,796 20 630 30 3,901 12
Total 1,909 100 33,684 100 7,329 100 95,361 100 2,098 100 31,554 100
 
Asian/Pacific Islander American Indian/
Alaska Native
Total
  Cumulative   Cumulative   Cumulative
  2003 through 2003a 2003 through 2003a 2003b through 2003a
Transmission category No. % No. % No. % No. % No. % No. %
Injection drug use 6 6 121 13 23 39 242 43 2,262 20 61,621 38
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 0 0 8 1 0 0 3 1 11 0 318 0
Heterosexual contact: 56 55 459 51 22 37 228 41 5,234 45 70,200 43
~~  Sex with injection drug user 11 11 104 12 4 7 92 16 985 9 24,148 15
~~  Sex with bisexual male 3 3 78 9 1 2 29 5 223 2 4,402 3
~~  Sex with person with hemophilia 0 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 16 0 465 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 1 1 20 2 0 0 3 1 37 0 705 0
~~  Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 41 40 253 28 17 29 102 18 3,973 34 40,480 25
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 4 4 101 11 1 2 15 3 108 1 4,076 2
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 36 35 212 24 13 22 70 13 3,946 34 27,181 17
Total 102 100 901 100 59 100 558 100 11,561 100 163,396 100
a Includes persons with a diagnosis of AIDS, reported from the beginning of the epidemic through 2003. Cumulative total includes 338 females of unknown race or multiple races.
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Last Modified: March 21, 2006
Last Reviewed: March 21, 2006
Content Source:
Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

 

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