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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Immigr Minor Health. 2017 Aug;19(4):891–896. doi: 10.1007/s10903-016-0458-3

Table I.

Participant characteristics: Total reported, not previously diagnosed, and interviewed for partner services, African-born PLWHA in King County, WA, 2010–2013*

Patient characteristic Total
N=97
Total not previously diagnosed
N=61
Interviewed
N=48

N or mean (median) % (or range) N or mean (median) % (or range) N or mean (median) % (or range)
Gender
 Men 35 36.1 24 39.3 20 41.6
 Women 62 63.9 37 60.7 28 58.3
Age, years 41.8 22.3 – 62.4 42.3 23.1–62.2 42.2 23.1 – 62.2
Years from arrival in the U.S. to HIV case report 4.6 (0.6) 8 days-26.7 years 6.9 (5.1) 8 days – 26.7 years 7.3 (5.7) 8 days – 26.7 years
Region of birth^
 East Africa 83 85.6 50 82.0 39 81.3
 West Africa 8 8.3 6 9.8 5 10.4
 Middle Africa 4 4.1 3 4.9 3 6.3
 Southern or North Africa 2 2.0 2 3.2 1 2.1
HIV transmission category
 Heterosexual sexual contact 11 11.3 8 13.1 6 12.5
 No risk reported or no risk identified 84 86.6 51 83.6 40 83.3
 Male to male sexual contact 3 3.1 2 3.3 2 4.2
HIV Subtypes**
 A1 14 23.3 13 28.9 10 28.6
 B 3 5.0 3 6.7 3 8.6
 C 34 56.7 21 46.7 15 42.9
 D or G 4 6.7 4 8.9 4 11.5
 CRF02AG 5 8.3 4 8.9 3 8.6
*

Includes cases ≥18 years of age diagnosed on or after Nov 1, 2009

^

Categorization of region based on United Nations Statistics Division classification of continental regions19

**

N for subtypes: Total=60, Total not previously diagnosed=45, Interviewed cases=35