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Table 22. Reported cases of HIV infection (not AIDS) for female adults and adolescents, by transmission category and race/ethnicity, 2006 and cumulative—45 states and 5 U.S. dependent areas with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting
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  2006   Cumulativea
Transmission category No. %   No. %
  White, not Hispanic
Injection drug use 690 26   4,260 26  
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 3 0   24 0  
High-risk heterosexual contactb 1,132 42   7,593 46  
    Sex with injection drug user 205 8   1,876 11  
    Sex with bisexual male 98 4   659 4  
    Sex with person with hemophilia 10 0   115 1  
    Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 7 0   64 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 812 30   4,879 29  
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 12 0   146 1  
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 850 32   4,567 28  
Total 2,687 100   16,590 100  
     
  Black, not Hispanic  
Injection drug use 1,034 13   7,105 14  
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 1 0   35 0  
High-risk heterosexual contactb 3,451 44   23,732 46  
    Sex with injection drug user 313 4   3,473 7  
    Sex with bisexual male 155 2   1,294 3  
    Sex with person with hemophilia 5 0   71 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 14 0   120 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 2,964 38   18,774 36  
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 26 0   324 1  
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 3,370 43   20,244 39  
Total 7,882 100   51,440 100  
     
  Hispanic  
Injection drug use 339 15   2,280 18  
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 2 0   11 0  
High-risk heterosexual contactb 1,198 52   6,264 50  
    Sex with injection drug user 218 9   1,324 11  
    Sex with bisexual male 62 3   266 2  
    Sex with person with hemophilia 1 0   11 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 7 0   39 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 910 39   4,624 37  
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 12 1   58 0  
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 767 33   3,843 31  
Total 2,318 100   12,456 100  
     
  Asian/Pacific Islander  
Injection drug use 10 7   23 5  
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 0 0   1 0  
High-risk heterosexual contactb 57 42   198 42  
    Sex with injection drug user 7 5   18 4  
    Sex with bisexual male 8 6   15 3  
    Sex with person with hemophilia 0 0   0 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 0 0   0 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 42 31   165 35  
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 0 0   5 1  
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 70 51   239 51  
Total 137 100   466 100  
     
  American Indian/Alaska Native  
Injection drug use 29 34   112 28  
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 0 0   0 0  
High-risk heterosexual contactb 38 44   190 48  
    Sex with injection drug user 8 9   54 14  
    Sex with bisexual male 4 5   17 4  
    Sex with person with hemophilia 0 0   2 1  
    Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 0 0   0 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 26 30   117 29  
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 0 0   1 0  
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 19 22   94 24  
Total 86 100   397 100  
     
  Total cases  
Injection drug use 2,124 16   13,925 17  
Hemophilia/coagulation disorder 6 0   73 0  
High-risk heterosexual contactb 5,939 45   38,315 47  
    Sex with injection drug user 757 6   6,791 8  
    Sex with bisexual male 328 2   2,265 3  
    Sex with person with hemophilia 16 0   201 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected transfusion recipient 28 0   223 0  
    Sex with HIV-infected person, risk factor not specified 4,810 36   28,835 35  
Receipt of blood transfusion, blood components, or tissue 50 0   536 1  
Other/risk factor not reported or identified 5,106 39   29,312 36  
Total 13,225c 100   82,161d 100  
Note. See Table 16 for list of 45 states and 5 U.S. dependent areas with confidential name-based HIV infection reporting as of December 2006.
a From the beginning of the epidemic through December 2006.
b Heterosexual contact with a person known to have, or to be at high risk for, HIV infection.
c Includes 115 females of unknown race or multiple races.
d Includes 812 females of unknown race or multiple races.

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Last Modified: April 1, 2008
Last Reviewed: April 1, 2008
Content Source:
Divisions of HIV/AIDS Prevention
National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention

 
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