hiv in maryland, 2012 - Prevention and Health Promotion Administration

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MSM: Men who have Sex with Men; HET: Heterosexual Exposure; IDU: Injection Drug User. Data reported through 12/31/2013 f
HIV IN MARYLAND, 2012 OCTOBER 2014 New HIV Diagnoses  There were 1,466 adult/adolescent HIV cases (age 13+) diagnosed in Maryland in 2012. Baltimore City and Prince George’s County had the highest rates of new HIV diagnoses.  Proportion of HIV diagnoses in Maryland has decreased in men from 85.1% in 1985 to 73.1% in 2012 and has increased in women from 14.9% in 1985 to 26.9% in 2012.  Trends of HIV Diagnoses by Gender 100%

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 Of the HIV diagnoses in 2012, 30.8% were among adults ages 20-29, 22.0% among those ages 40-49, and 21.3% were among those ages 30-39.

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 76.3% of 1,466 reported HIV diagnoses (age 13+) were nonHispanic (NH) black, 13.2% NH white, 5.9% Hispanic, and 4.6% other races.

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Characteristics of Marylanders Living with HIV Race/Ethnicity  76.5% NH Black  14.9% NH White  4.7% Hispanic  3.5% Other

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Exposure Category  32.2% MSM  29.5% IDU  34.4% HET  3.5% MSM/IDU  0.4% Other

Living Case Rates by Race/Ethnicity Hispanic Non-Hispanic Black Non-Hispanic White Other

 Case rates (per 100,000) were twice as high in males (806.0) as compared to females (410.7) or 1 in 124 males and 1 in 243 females were living with HIV in Maryland.

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 At the end of 2012, there were 30,061 living adults/adolescents diagnosed with HIV in Maryland.  Total living HIV case rates in Maryland were 5 to 10 times higher among NH blacks (1,602.0 cases) as compared to Hispanics (360.6) and NH whites (160.4).  By risk group, HET is highest (34.4%) among those reported to be living with HIV in Maryland followed by MSM (32.2%) and IDU (29.5%). MSM: Men who have Sex with Men; HET: Heterosexual Exposure; IDU: Injection Drug User Center for HIV Surveillance, Epidemiology and Evaluation Prevention and Health Promotion Administration Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Data reported through 12/31/2013 from the Enhanced HIV/AIDS Reporting System.