Table 4. Characteristics of HIV uninfected women with prior HCV infection.
| Variable | n | All women (n = 171) | Spontaneously cleared HCV (n = 41) | Chronic HCV (n = 130) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age (mean ± SD) | 171 | 38.1 ± 7.4 | 35.9 ± 6.7 | 39.1 ± 7.0 |
| Race/ethnicity (%) | ||||
| Caucasian | 30 | 17.5 | 24.4 | 15.4 |
| African American | 89 | 52.1 | 24.4 | 60.8 |
| Hispanic | 47 | 27.5 | 51.2 | 20.0 |
| “Other”a | 5 | 2.9 | 0 | 3.9 |
| HBsAg positive (%) | 0 | – | – | – |
| HBcAb positive (%) | 103 | 39.4 | 36.6 | 40.3 |
| History of >10 sexual partners (%) | 57 | 33.3 | 39.0 | 31.5 |
| History of IVDU (%) | 147 | 86.0 | 82.9 | 86.9 |
| History of alcohol use (%) | 28 | 17.2 | 13.2 | 18.4 |
| History of blood transfusion (%) | 24 | 16.9 | 15.2 | 17.4 |
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a
Self-report as Asian, Pacific Islander, Native American, Alaskan Native or “other”