Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics Along the HIV Care Continuum for Patients Newly Diagnosed with HIV During an Inpatient Hospitalization at Grady Memorial Hospital, 2011–2012 (N = 94)
| Retention | Viral suppression | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New diagnosis (N = 94) | Test result before DC (N = 79) | Linked by 30 days (N = 44) | Linked by 90 days (N = 64) | 12 Month (N = 69) | 24 Month (N = 51) | 12 Month (N = 45) | 24 Month (N = 36) | |
| Characteristics | N (%) or Median (IQR) | |||||||
| Demographic | ||||||||
| Age, years | 43 (30–51) | 41 (29–51) | 40 (29–51) | 41 (29–50) | 41 (29–50) | 41 (31–50) | 41 (31–49) | 42 (33–49) |
| 20–29 | 23 (24) | 20 (25) | 13 (30) | 19 (30) | 18 (26) | 11 (22) | 10 (22) | 6 (17) |
| 30–39 | 15 (16) | 13 (17) | 8 (18) | 10 (16) | 13 (19) | 11 (22) | 9 (20) | 8 (22) |
| 40–49 | 25 (27) | 23 (29) | 10 (23) | 18 (28) | 20 (29) | 16 (31) | 16 (36) | 14 (39) |
| ≥50 | 31 (33) | 23 (29) | 13 (29) | 17 (26) | 18 (26) | 13 (25) | 10 (22) | 8 (22) |
| Male | 72 (77) | 62 (79) | 34 (77) | 49 (77) | 54 (78) | 41 (80) | 38 (84) | 30 (83) |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 68 (72) | 58 (73) | 29 (66) | 45 (70) | 48 (70) | 34 (67) | 31 (69) | 23 (64) |
| HIV risk factor | ||||||||
| MSM | 29 (31) | 27 (34) | 16 (36) | 23 (36) | 23 (33) | 19 (37) | 17 (38) | 14 (39) |
| Heterosexual | 37 (39) | 30 (38) | 16 (36) | 26 (41) | 28 (41) | 22 (43) | 22 (49) | 16 (44) |
| Not reported | 28 (30) | 22 (28) | 12 (27) | 15 (23) | 18 (26) | 10 (20) | 6 (13) | 6 (17) |
| Insurance | ||||||||
| Uninsured | 72 (77) | 59 (75) | 34 (77) | 51 (79) | 56 (81) | 40 (78) | 32 (71) | 27 (75) |
| Public | 18 (19) | 16 (20) | 7 (16) | 10 (16) | 10 (15) | 8 (16) | 10 (22) | 7 (19) |
| Private | 4 (4) | 4 (5) | 3 (7) | 3 (5) | 3 (4) | 3 (6) | 3 (7) | 2 (6) |
DC, discharge; IQR, interquartile range; MSM, men who have sex with men; VS, viral suppression.