Subcategory of HIV infections diagnosed in the United Kingdom that were probably acquired heterosexually, 1992–2002
Heterosexual subcategory | 1992 or earlier | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001* | 2002* |
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*Numbers for recent years will rise as further reports are received. The table will include some records of (a) the same individuals, which are unmatchable because of differences in the information supplied and (b) individuals who left the United Kingdom at some date after diagnosis. | |||||||||||
Data source: HIV/AIDS Reports. Reports received by the end of June 2003. | |||||||||||
Exposure to “high risk” partner(s) infected through: | |||||||||||
Male homosexual intercourse | 109 | 24 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 23 | 17 |
Injecting drug use | 199 | 37 | 31 | 41 | 33 | 49 | 48 | 23 | 22 | 36 | 16 |
Blood/blood products | 75 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
Exposure to presumed heterosexually infected partner(s): | |||||||||||
Exposure abroad | |||||||||||
in Africa | 1938 | 506 | 534 | 559 | 549 | 642 | 745 | 994 | 1478 | 2151 | 2338 |
in Latin America/Caribbean | 62 | 24 | 27 | 14 | 25 | 28 | 32 | 62 | 67 | 82 | 108 |
in Asia | 66 | 28 | 18 | 39 | 44 | 53 | 78 | 76 | 110 | 97 | 95 |
in North America | 56 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 4 |
in Europe | 127 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 42 | 50 | 42 | 49 | 46 | 46 | 41 |
in Australasia | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
in country(ies) not known | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Exposure in the UK to partner(s) presumed infected | |||||||||||
outside Europe | 91 | 17 | 38 | 48 | 42 | 71 | 81 | 90 | 127 | 155 | 153 |
within Europe | 108 | 42 | 44 | 38 | 29 | 39 | 41 | 48 | 47 | 51 | 35 |
in country(ies) not known | 152 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 25 | 30 | 27 | 56 | 87 |
Partner(s) exposure category undetermined: | |||||||||||
Investigation continuing/closed | 24 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 25 | 32 | 113 | 252 |
Total | 3037 | 769 | 796 | 851 | 835 | 1005 | 1160 | 1427 | 1981 | 2829 | 3152 |