Table 1.
Characteristics of index cases and HIV-infected partners in the complete sexual network (N=663) and the subset of persons with genetic clusters within ≤ 2% pairwise genetic distance of another network member (N=84), 2012–2013 in Wake County, NC.
| Parent Study Sexual Network (N=663) |
Persons in Genetic Dyads (N=84) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Index (n=280) | Partner (n=383) | Index (n=54) | Partner (n=30) | ||||||
| n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | ||
| Gender | |||||||||
| Male | 232 | (83) | 327 | (85) | 47 | (87) | 26 | (87) | |
| Female | 44 | (16) | 53 | (14) | 6 | (11) | 4 | (13) | |
| Transgender (M to F) | 4 | (1) | 3 | (1) | 1 | (2) | 0 | ||
| Race/ethnicity | |||||||||
| non-Hispanic White | 69 | (25) | 120 | (31) | 13 | (24) | 7 | (23) | |
| non-Hispanic Black | 183 | (65) | 238 | (62) | 40 | (75) | 23 | (77) | |
| Hispanic | 23 | (8) | 12 | (3) | 1 | (1) | 0 | ||
| Other | 5 | (2) | 8 | (2) | 0 | 0 | |||
| unknown | 0 | 5 | (1) | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Age | |||||||||
| mean (SD) | 36 | (12) | 31 | (11) | 32 | (12) | 31 | (12) | |
| HIV status | |||||||||
| Positive, with HIV sequence | 148 | (53) | 82 | (21) | |||||
| Positive, no HIV sequence | 132 | (47) | 49 | (13) | |||||
| Negative | 0 | 148 | (39) | ||||||
| unknown | 0 | 104 | (27) | ||||||