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Table 2 Probable route of HIV infection and hepatitis C risk for individuals identified as 'co-diagnosed' through matching

From: Can current national surveillance systems in England and Wales monitor sexual transmission of hepatitis C among HIV-infected men who have sex with men?

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