Table 1.
Demographics
| N=27 | |
|---|---|
| Gender | |
| Male | 13 |
| Female | 13 |
| Transgender | 1 |
| Age group | |
| 25–34 | 3 |
| 35–44 | 8 |
| 45–54 | 9 |
| 55–64 | 6 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Race | |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| White | 8 |
| Other | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Ethnicity | |
| Non-hispanic | 24 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Education | |
| Less than high school diploma | 8 |
| High school diploma | 10 |
| Some college | 3 |
| Associates degree | 3 |
| Bachelors | 0 |
| Graduate degree | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
| Number of years with HIV | M =13.2 (SD =8.4) |
| Time to care | |
| Delay | 17 |
| Immediate | 10 |
| Place of diagnosis | |
| Health department | 11 |
| Jail | 4 |
| Plasma/blood center | 2 |
| Rehabilitation center | 2 |
| Physician’s office | 5 |
| Hospital | 2 |
| Free testing site | 1 |
| Transmission category | |
| Substance use | 9 |
| MSM | 10 |
| Rape | 3 |
| Blood transfusion | 1 |
| Heterosexual | 4 |
Abbreviations: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; M, mean; SD, standard deviation; MSM, men who have sex with men.