TABLE 1—
HIV Prevalence, Prevalence of Undiagnosed HIV, and Proportion of Undiagnosed HIV, by Demographic Characteristics, in an Emergency Department Population in New York City: 2015
| HIV-Infected |
HIV Prevalence |
Prevalence of Undiagnosed HIV |
Proportion of Undiagnosed HIV |
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| Characteristic | Total No. (Column %) | Diagnosed, No. | Undiagnosed, No. | Subtotal, No. | No. Infected/Total No., % (95% CI) | P | No. Undiagnosed/Total No., % (95% CI) | P | No. Undiagnosed/Total No. HIV Infected, % (95% CI) | P |
| Total | 4990 (100.0) | 238 | 12 | 250 | 5.0 (4.4, 5.7) | 0.2 (0.1, 0.4) | 4.8 (2.5, 8.2) | |||
| Gender | ||||||||||
| Male | 1926 (38.6) | 131 | 7 | 138 | 7.2 (6.1, 8.4) | 0.4 (0.2, 0.8) | 5.1 (2.1, 10.2) | |||
| Female | 3064 (61.4) | 107 | 5 | 112 | 3.7 (3.0, 4.4) | < .001 | 0.2 (0.0, 0.4) | .17 | 4.5 (1.5, 10.1) | .82 |
| Age, y | ||||||||||
| 21–29 | 795 (15.9) | 18 | 2 | 20 | 2.5 (1.5, 3.9) | 0.2 (0.0, 0.6)a | 6.4 (1.3, 17.5)a | |||
| 30–39 | 768 (15.4) | 26 | 1 | 27 | 3.5 (2.3, 5.1) | .25 | ||||
| 40–49 | 783 (15.7) | 50 | 3 | 53 | 6.8 (5.1, 8.8) | < .001 | 0.4 (0.2, 0.8)a | .29a | 4.9 (2.0, 9.8)a | .69a |
| 50–59 | 984 (19.7) | 86 | 4 | 90 | 9.2 (7.4, 11.1) | < .001 | ||||
| 60–69 | 840 (16.8) | 49 | 0 | 49 | 5.8 (4.4, 7.6) | .001 | 0.1 (0.0, 0.4)a | .61a | 3.3 (0.4, 11.5)a | .47a |
| 70–79 | 566 (11.3) | 8 | 2 | 10 | 1.8 (0.8, 3.2) | .36 | ||||
| 80–85 | 254 (5.1) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 (0.0, 2.2) | .07 | ||||
| Race/ethnicity | ||||||||||
| Black | 1605 (32.2) | 110 | 5 | 115 | 7.2 (6.0, 8.5) | 0.3 (0.0, 0.7) | 4.4 (1.4, 9.9) | |||
| Hispanic | 2663 (53.4) | 106 | 5 | 111 | 4.2 (3.4, 5.0) | < .001 | 0.2 (0.1, 0.4) | .42 | 4.5 (1.5, 10.2) | .95 |
| White | 318 (6.4) | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2.8 (1.3, 5.3) | .006 | 0.0 (0.0, 1.1) | > .99 | 0.0 (0.0, 33.6) | > .99 |
| Other or unknown | 404 (8.1) | 13 | 2 | 15 | 3.7 (2.1, 6.1) | .01 | 0.5 (0.1, 1.8) | .58 | 13.3 (1.7, 40.5) | .16 |
Note. CI = confidence interval.
Age groups 21–29 and 30–39 years, 40–49 and 50–59 years, and 60–69, 70–79, and 80–85 years were collapsed because of the small number of undiagnosed HIV infections.