Table 3.
Demographics among HIV Cases Diagnosed in Medical Case Management and Non-Medical Case Management Facilities between October 1, 2009 and September 30, 2010
| Medical Case Management n=406 | Non-Medical Case Management n=383 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Continuous Characteristics | |||
| Mean Age at Diagnosis | 37.3 | 40.7 | 0.0004* |
| Median CD4 Count at Diagnosis(cells/μl) | 391 | 384 | 0.1750** |
| Categorical Characteristics | N (%) | N (%) | |
| Sex | |||
| Male | 282 (69.5) | 268 (70.0) | 0.8748 |
| Female | 124 (30.5) | 115 (30.0) | |
| Race/Ethnicity | |||
| White | 28 (6.9) | 66 (17.2) | <0.0001 |
| Black | 333 (82.0) | 290 (75.7) | |
| Hispanic | 34 (8.4) | 16 (4.2) | |
| Other | 11 (2.7) | 11 (2.9) | |
| Mode of Transmission | |||
| MSM | 153 (37.7) | 131 (34.2) | 0.0051 |
| IDU | 30 (7.4) | 16 (4.2) | |
| MSM/IDU | 8 (2.0) | 6 (1.6) | |
| Heterosexual | 131 (32.3) | 108 (28.2) | |
| RNI*** | 84 (20.7) | 122 (31.9) | |
| Insurance at Diagnosis | |||
| Private | 38 (9.4) | 169 (44.1) | <0.0001 |
| Public | 141 (34.7) | 102 (26.6) | |
| Other | 95 (23.4) | 28 (7.3) | |
| None | 25 (6.2) | 14 (3.7) | |
| Unknown | 107 (26.4) | 70 (18.3) | |
| Concurrent HIV/AIDS Diagnosis | |||
| Yes | 76 (18.7) | 96 (25.1) | 0.0309 |
| No | 330 (81.3) | 287 (74.9) | |
| Ward of Residence at Diagnosis | |||
| Ward 1 | 41 (10.1) | 29 (7.6) | 0.0005 |
| Ward 2 | 25 (6.2) | 27 (7.1) | |
| Ward 3 | 8 (2.0) | 22 (5.7) | |
| Ward 4 | 43 (10.6) | 28 (7.3) | |
| Ward 5 | 56 (13.8) | 50 (13.1) | |
| Ward 6 | 20 (4.9) | 35 (9.1) | |
| Ward 7 | 31 (7.6) | 49 (12.8) | |
| Ward 8 | 79 (19.5) | 51 (13.3) | |
| Homeless/Missing residence at diagnosis | 103 (25.4) | 92 (24.0) |
*
T-test p-value
**
Kruskal Wallis p-value
***
RNI: risk not identified