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Comparitive statistics on AIDS transmission i.e. via sex, blood transfusions, needles etc?


Comparitive statistics on AIDS transmission i.e. via sex, blood transfusions, needles etc?

Estimated per act risk for acquisition of HIV by exposure route
Exposure Route Estimated infections per 10,000 exposures to an infected source
Blood Transfusion 9,000
Childbirth 2,500
Needle-sharing injection drug use 67
Receptive anal intercourse* 50
Percutaneous needle stick 30
Receptive penile-vaginal intercourse* 10
Insertive anal intercourse* 6.5
Insertive penile-vaginal intercourse* 5
Receptive oral intercourse* 1
Insertive oral intercourse* 0.5

RISK/TRANSMISSION CATEGORIES
Route and % ages are given below

Sexual 85.71
Perinatal transmission 3.14
Blood and blood products 2.17
Injectable Drug Users 2.91
Others (not specified) 6.07

try looking at a medical dictionary on the internet.

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