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. 2019 Aug 15;70(10):2221–2223. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciz791

Table 1.

Incident Human Immunodeficiency Virus Diagnoses Among Women With Intrauterine Device Insertions, 2011–2018

Women Exposure Episodes Events Incidence Per 1000 Person-years Crude HR (95% CI) Weighted HR (95% CI)
Incident HIV diagnosis, ≥1
 Levonorgestrel IUD 531 551 541 635 89 0.11 0.74 (0.46–1.19) 0.78 (0.48–1.28)
 Copper IUD 97 475 99 389 21 0.15 ref ref
Incident HIV diagnosis, >1
 Levonorgestrel IUD 531 551 541 635 25 0.03 0.62 (0.25–1.58) 0.62 (0.24–1.59)
 Copper IUD 97 475 99 389 7 0.05 ref ref

Logistic models for inverse probability weights included age, year, and all of the following in the prior year: number of ambulatory visits, live birth, use of depot medroxyprogesterone acetate, and diagnoses of chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, lupus, cirrhosis, liver cancer, breast cancer, and heavy or painful menses. Abbreviations: CI, confidence interval; HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HR, hazard ratio; IUD, intrauterine device; ref, reference.