Table P13-1:
HIV transmission risks during exposure-prone procedures
| Author | Number of patients exposed/tested (%)/number infected | Transmission rate/risk |
|---|---|---|
| Specialty | ||
| Bell 1992 Surgery | N/A (modelling) | 1/42,000–1/420,000 |
| Rogers 1993 Surgery | 1131/450(40%)/0 | No transmission |
| Dickinson 1993 Dentistry | 1192/900 (70%)/0 | ≤0.0002% |
| Von Reyn 1993 Surgery | 2317/1174 (51%)/0 | 4.37/100,000 |
| Crawshaw 1994 Obstetrics/gynecology | 1217/520 (43%)/0 | No transmission |
| Hansen 1996 Invasive radiology | N/A (modelling) | Known HIV status: 0.03/1,000,000 (95% CI: 0–3.8) Unknown HIV status: 7.5/1,000,000 (95% CI: 0–15.3) |
| Lot 1999 Surgery | 3004/983 (33%)/1 | 1.02/1000 |