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. 2018 May;108(5):652–658. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304321

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
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.

a

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.