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<strong>EPIDEMIOLOGIC</strong> TRENDS IN <strong>DRUG</strong> <strong>ABUSE</strong>—St. Louis<br />

Exhibit 2. Persons Living with HIV Disease in St. Louis Metropolitan Area by Exposure Category, Gender,<br />

Race/Ethnicity, and Age: Year-to-Date and Cumulative Totals Reported Through May 2004<br />

HIV-Positive Test Results<br />

Category<br />

Jan 2004–May 2004<br />

Cumulative<br />

Through May 2004<br />

Number (Percent) Number (Percent)<br />

Exposure Category<br />

MSM 61 (50.0) 4,583 (70.0)<br />

IDU 6 (5.0) 301 (5.0)<br />

IDU/MSM 3 (2.0) 319 (5.0)<br />

Hemophilia 0 (0.0) 58 (1.0)<br />

Heterosexual 12 (10.0) 920 (14.0)<br />

Blood transfusion 0 (0.0) 34 (0.2)<br />

Perinatal 0 (0.0) 41 (1.0)<br />

Unknown 41 (33.0) 267 (4.0)<br />

Total<br />

Gender and Race/Ethnicity<br />

Male<br />

123 6,523<br />

White 40 (33.0) 2,914 (45.0)<br />

African-American 62 (51.0) 2,582 (40.0)<br />

Hispanic 1 (0.0) 79 (1.0)<br />

Other 1 (0.0) 19 (0.0)<br />

Unknown<br />

Female<br />

0 (0) 59 (1.0)<br />

White 4 (3.0) 170 (3.0)<br />

African-American 14 (12.0) 671 (10.0)<br />

Hispanic 2 (0.0) 15 (0.0)<br />

Other<br />

Age<br />

0 (0.0) 13 (0.0)<br />

12 and younger 0 (0.0) 53 (1.0)<br />

13−19 5 (4.0) 160 (2.4)<br />

20−29 39 (32.0) 1,644 (25.2)<br />

30−39 30 (24.0) 2,799 (43.0)<br />

40−49 41 (33.0) 1332 (20.4)<br />

50 and older 8 (7.0) 522 (8.0)<br />

Unknown 0 (0) 13 (0.0)<br />

Total 123 6,523<br />

SOURCE: St. Louis Metropolitan AIDS Program<br />

Proceedings of the Community Epidemiology Work Group, Vol. II, January 2005 219

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