Table 2. Distribution of all persons testing for HIV and persons newly diagnosed at any one of the four HIV testing sites between April 2013 –March 2014 in Kiev City, Ukraine.
Number tested for HIV | Number where test result available | Newly Diagnosed | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
N = 6370 ≠ | N = 6017 | N = 467 | % | |
Age (years) | ||||
≤25 | 1466 | 1381 | 64 | 4.6 |
26–30 | 1795 | 1698 | 120 | 7.1 |
31–35 | 1456 | 1376 | 154 | 11.2 |
≥36 | 1653 | 1562 | 129 | 8.3 |
Sex | ||||
Male | 3425 | 3224 | 303 | 9.4 |
Female | 2945 | 2793 | 164 | 5.9 |
Residence | ||||
Kiev (city) | 5771 | 5457 | 391 | 7.2 |
Kiev area (small town) | 412 | 384 | 53 | 13.8 |
Kiev area (village) | 111 | 108 | 10 | 9.3 |
Another area of Ukraine | 46 | 43 | 7 | 16.3 |
Not Reported | 30 | 25 | 6 | |
Probable route of exposure * | ||||
Persons who inject drugs: Male | 835 | 801 | 137 | 17.1 |
Persons who inject drugs: Female | 198 | 191 | 41 | 21.5 |
Men who have sex with men | 201 | 191 | 46 | 24.1 |
Heterosexual contact: Male | 2370 | 2216 | 114 | 5.1 |
Heterosexual contact: Female | 2728 | 2587 | 122 | 4.7 |
Not reported | 38 | 31 | 7 | |
Testing history | ||||
Repeat tester | 1413 | 1365 | 84 | 6.2 |
First-time tester | 4787 | 4499 | 349 | 7.8 |
Not Reported | 170 | 153 | 34 | |
Reason for test * | ||||
Clinical Indicators | 3166 | 2336 | 257 | 11.0 |
High Risk Behaviour | 2427 | 2977 | 163 | 5.5 |
General Public Screening | 735 | 668 | 40 | 6.0 |
Not Reported | 42 | 36 | 7 |
* Persons with more than one reported risk factor were classified by the following hierarchical order: PWID, MSM, then heterosexual contact. Persons with more than one reported reason for test were classified by the following hierarchical order: general Screening, clinical indication, then high risk population.
≠ Excluding 32 persons: 7 records were missing year of birth, sex or identification number, and 25 persons were already known to be HIV positive.