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Table 2 New injectors, HIV prevalence and estimated incidence among new injectors (persons injecting less than 3 years) among surveys of IDUs in Tallinn, Estonia in 2005, 2007 and 2009

From: Expanded syringe exchange programs and reduced HIV infection among new injection drug users in Tallinn, Estonia

 

The proportion of new injectors *

HIV prevalence **

HIV incidence per 100 PY ***

Year

New

All

%

HIV+

%

95% CI

 

95% CI

2005

73

350

20,9%

25

34,2%

22.2-50.6%

20,9

13.5-30.8

2007

57

350

16,3%

22

38,6%

24.2-58.4%

26,5

16.6-40.1

2009

38

327

11,6%

6

15,8%

5.8-34.4%

9,0

3.3-19.6

  1. * for changes of the period p = 0.005 (Chi-squared Test); ** for changes of the period p = 0.046 (Fisher Exact test); *** for changes of the period p = 0.026 (Chi-squared Test)