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. 2019 Jan 7;19:21. doi: 10.1186/s12879-018-3661-0

Table 1.

Comparison of patient characteristics and testing results in the cumulative routine and targeted testing groups during both study periods from October 2010 to December 2014

Routine testing (n = 4257) Targeted testing (n = 2800) p
Sex, n (%)
 Female 2164 (51%) 1260 (45%) < 0.001
 Male 2093 (49%) 1540 (55%)
Age groups (years), n (%)
 18–25 1159 (27%) 437 (16%) < 0.001
 26–35 1288 (30%) 855 (31%)
 36–45 725 (17%) 596 (21%)
 46–55 699 (16%) 509 (18%)
 56–65 386 (9%) 299 (11%)
 65+ 104 (4%)
Newly identified HIV, n (%) 10 (0.23%) 4 (0.14%) 0.40