Table 2

Probable route of HIV infection and hepatitis C risk for individuals identified as 'co-diagnosed' through matching

Probable route of HIV infection
Probable route of hepatitis C infection
Number of "co-diagnosed"

Sex between men
Injecting drug use
4

Blood transfusion/product
1

No risk reported
31
Sex between men & injecting drug use
Injecting drug use
2

No risk reported
9
Injecting drug use
Injecting drug use
33

Heterosexual intercourse
1

No risk reported
61
Heterosexual intercourse
Injecting drug use
2

Heterosexual intercourse
1

No risk reported
26
Blood transfusion/product
Blood transfusion/product
5

No risk reported
18
Not reported
Injecting drug use
1

No risk reported
4

Total
199

Dougan et al. BMC Public Health 2007 7:7   doi:10.1186/1471-2458-7-7