Table 1.
Demographic characteristics, sexual orientation and marital status among 504 blood donors from 2007 – 2017
| Demographic characteristics, sexual orientation, and marital status | REDS (2007 – 2017) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| HIV infected blood donors n=504 | HIV infected donors with resistance n=64 | p-value | |
|
| |||
| n (%) | n (%) | ||
| Site | |||
| Hemope | 181 (35.9) | 15 (23.4) | 0.1 |
| Hemominas | 68 (13.5) | 11 (17.2) | |
| FPS | 95 (18.8) | 17 (26.6) | |
| Hemorio | 160 (31.7) | 21(32.8) | |
| Donor Status * | |||
| First Time | 220 (43.7) | 26 (40.6) | 0.7 |
| Repeat | 260 (51.6) | 33 (51.6) | |
| Unknown | 24 (4.8) | 5 (7.8) | |
| Donation Type * | |||
| Community | 303 (60.1) | 39 (60.9) | 0.5 |
| Replacement | 176 (34.9) | 20 (31.3) | |
| Unknown | 25 (5.0) | 5 (7.8) | |
| Gender | |||
| Male | 408 (81.0) | 53 (82.8) | 0.7 |
| Female | 96 (19.0) | 11 (17.2) | |
| Age (years) | |||
| 18 – 25 | 130 (25.8) | 19 (29.7) | 0.3 |
| 26 – 30 | 108 (21.4) | 14 (21.9) | |
| 31 – 39 | 149 (29.6) | 22 (34.4) | |
| 40 + | 117 (23.2) | 9 (14.1) | |
| Education level | |||
| Never been to school | 3 (0.6) | 1 (1.6) | 0.3 |
| Elementary school | 154 (30.6) | 18 (28.1) | |
| High/Technical school | 248 (49.2) | 29 (45.3) | |
| College or more | 97 (19.2) | 16 (25.0) | |
| Dońt know/ refused | 2 (0.4) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Education level B | |||
| ≤ Elementary School | 157 (31.2) | 19 (29.7) | 0.8 |
| > Elementary School | 345 (68.5) | 45 (70.3) | |
| Don‘t know/ refused | 2 (0.4) | 0 (0.0) | |
| Sexual Orientation * | |||
| Heterosexual | 286 (56.7) | 32 (50.0) | 0.3 |
| Bisexual | 96 (19.0) | 14 (21.9) | |
| Homosexual | 107 (21.2) | 17 (26.6) | |
| Refused/Don’t know | 15 (3.00) | 1 (1.5) | |
| Marital status | |||
| Single, never married | 276 (54.8) | 39 (60.9) | 0.4 |
| Living together, not married | 105 (20.8) | 14 (21.9) | |
| Married | 74 (14.7) | 5 (7.8) | |
| Divorced/Widowed/Separated | 49 (9.7) | 6 (9.4) | |
*
Self-reported