Research Article
Preconception Counseling and Care in the Setting of HIV: Clinical Characteristics and Comorbidities
Table 1
Demographics of women by HIV status.
| | HIV infected () | HIV uninfected () | Total () |
| Race | | | | African-American | 55% (48) | 29% (6) | 50% (54) | African | 20% (17) | 9.5% (2) | 17% (19) | Caucasian | 17% (15) | 38% (8) | 21% (23) | Hispanic | 3.5% (3) | 9.5% (2) | 5% (5) | Asian | 3.5% (3) | 0% (0) | 3% (3) | Not reported | 1% (1) | 14% (3) | 4% (4) | Age | | | | Mean (SD) | 35.2 (6.3) | 32.3 (5.2) | 34.6 (6.2) | Median (IQR) | 35 (31–40) | 34 (29–36) | 35 (31–39) | 35 years or older | 55% (48) | 38% (8) | 52% (56) | Substance use* | | | | Illicit drug use | 5% (4) | 10% (2) | 6% (6) | Current tobacco use | 23% (20) | 0% (0) | 19% (20) | Heavy alcohol use (>7 drinks/week) | 2% (2) | 0% (0) | 2% (2) | HIV transmission risk | | | | Heterosexual sex | 71% (62) | — | — | Injection drug use | 11.5% (10) | — | — | Heterosexual sex or injection drug use | 2% (2) | — | — | Blood transfusion | 3.5% (3) | — | — | Unknown | 11% (10) | — | — | Male partner HIV status | | | | HIV infected | 26.4% (23) | 100% (21) | — | HIV uninfected/unknown | 64.4% (56) | — | — | No partner | 9.2% (8) | — | — |
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Data are % otherwise stated. *Complete data available for 104 participants. —: not applicable.
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