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. 2013 Feb 14;89(Suppl 3):iii49–iii56. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2012-050844

Table 4.

Results of the analyses of the findings of the modes of transmission model for Morocco

Finding Proportion
Infections originating from:
 CHS networks 46.0%
 MSM networks 14.3%
 IDU networks 6.5%
 Three most at risk networks (CHS, MSM, IDUs) 66.8%
 Casual heterosexual sex networks 6.8%
 Discordant partnerships in the low-risk general population 26.3%
 Parenteral transmissions other than injecting drug use 0.1%
Infections among:
 Women due to an infected spouse 70.7%
 Men due to high-risk behaviour (CHS, MSM, IDUs) 89.1%
 Partners of high-risk individuals 13.8%
Population engaged in high-risk behaviour (CHS, MSM, IDUs):
 Males 8.2%
 Females 0.8%
 Adult population 4.5%
 Fraction of males among population engaged in high-risk behaviour 91.4%
 Fraction of females among population engaged in high-risk behaviour 8.6%
Population engaged in high-risk behaviour (CHS, MSM, IDUs) or casual heterosexual sex:
 Males 18.2%
 Females 2.3%
 Population 10.2%
 Fraction of males among people engaged in high-risk behaviour or casual heterosexual sex 88.9%
 Fraction of females among people engaged in high-risk behaviour or casual heterosexual sex 11.1%
Partners of persons engaged in high-risk behaviour (CHS, MSM, IDUs):
 Number 367836
 Fraction of adult population 2.1%
Partners of persons engaged in high-risk behaviour (CHS, MSM, IDUs) or casual heterosexual sex:
 Number 820247
 Fraction of adult population 4.6%

CHS, commercial heterosexual sex; MSM, men who have sex with men; IDU, injecting drug user