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. 2012 Oct;28(10):1349–1351. doi: 10.1089/aid.2012.0006

Table 1.

Characteristics of the Study Participants and Prevalence of HIV-1 Antibody

 
 
 
 
HIV-1 antibody positive (%)
Groups n Male/female Mean age (SD) Current study Study in 2007a
IDU 302 302/0 32.5 (8.5) 26.8%* 35.9% (n=760)*
FSW 284 0/284 28.0 (8.2) 13.4%** 23.1% (n=91)**
Blood donors 206 182/24 29.1 (8.3) 0.5% 2.9% (n=210)
Pregnant women 166 0/166 26.1 (5.4) 0.6% 0.5% (n=200)
Total 958 484/474 29.0 (8.2) n=121  
a

Ishizaki et al.4

*

p=0.006; **p=0.041.

IDU, injecting drug users; FSW, female sex workers.