Reducing the Odds: Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV in the United States

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. "J Human Immunodeficiency Virus Antibody Testing Among Women 15-44: Results from the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth." Reducing the Odds: Preventing Perinatal Transmission of HIV in the United States. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1999.

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TABLE J.6 Number of Women 15–44 Years of Age Self-Reporting Any Test for HIV and Percent Tested by Reason for the Last Test, by Selected Demographic Characteristics: United States, 1995

		Reason for Last HIV Test (percent/standard error)
Characteristic	Number of Women (thousands)	HIV Test Only Reason for Visit	Pregnant, Prenatal Care	Hospital Procedure/ Referred by Doctor^a	Health/Life Insurance	Other Reason^b
All Women^c	20,889	35.8 (0.8)	25.0 (0.8)	15.5 (0.7)	8.5 (0.5)	15.2 (0.7)
Race and ethnicity
Hispanic	2,605	34.9 (2.5)	29.5 (2.5)	13.3 (1.4)	8.4 (1.3)	13.9 (1.6)
Black, not Hispanic	3,735	46.3 (1.6)	20.5 (1.4)	18.1 (1.2)	5.4 (0.8)	9.7 (1.0)
White, not Hispanic	13,674	33.6 (1.1)	25.3 (1.0)	15.3 (0.9)	9.6 (0.7)	16.2 (0.8)
Education
Less than 12 years	4,533	39.2 (1.8)	29.5 (1.6)	17.4 (1.3)	2.0 (0.5)	11.9 (1.3)
12 years	7,015	36.6 (1.5)	27.8 (1.4)	15.4 (1.1)	7.6 (0.8)	12.6 (1.0)
13 years or more	9,245	33.3 (1.4)	20.8 (1.0)	14.7 (1.0)	12.4 (0.9)	18.8 (1.1)
Marital status
Never married	7,058	50.8 (1.5)	17.7 (1.2)	15.1 (1.2)	4.0 (0.5)	12.5 (1.1)
Married	10,148	20.1 (1.1)	33.5 (1.3)	15.8 (0.9)	13.0 (0.9)	17.6 (1.0)
Formerly married	3,682	50.3 (2.3)	15.7 (1.6)	15.3 (1.4)	4.9 (1.2)	13.8 (1.4)