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<strong>EPIDEMIOLOGIC</strong> TRENDS IN <strong>DRUG</strong> <strong>ABUSE</strong>—Texas<br />

Exhibit 25. Texas HCV Exposures and Their Demographics: 2003<br />

SOURCE: TDSHS<br />

Demographic Percent<br />

Overall<br />

By Mode of Exposure<br />

17.8<br />

Injection drug exposure 40.7<br />

Medical exposure 13.3<br />

Tattoo or piercing 5.3<br />

Occupational 2.8<br />

Other blood/needle 3.4<br />

Sexual risk 7.6<br />

Shared snorting equipment 3.3<br />

No disclosed risk<br />

Gender<br />

5.1<br />

Male 19.3<br />

Female<br />

Race/Ethnicity<br />

15.3<br />

Hispanic 12.1<br />

Non-Hispanic 20.8<br />

White 16.8<br />

Black<br />

Age Group<br />

20.4<br />

13–19 2.3<br />

20–24 6.3<br />

25–29 11.5<br />

30–39 23.8<br />

40 and older 35.3<br />

Exhibit 26. AIDS Cases 1 in Texas by Route of Transmission: 1987–June 2004<br />

90%<br />

80%<br />

70%<br />

60%<br />

50%<br />

40%<br />

30%<br />

20%<br />

10%<br />

0%<br />

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004<br />

1 Cases with risk not reported excluded.<br />

SOURCE: TDSHS<br />

MSM-Bisexual MSM&IDU IDU Heterosexual<br />

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

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