MODE field
- Containing table:
- tblBAS
- Explanation of variable:
- Mode of infection
- Format of data:
- numeric. see coding table for valid codings.
Coding Table
| Code | Mode of infection |
|---|---|
| 1 | homo/bisexual |
| 10 | Sexual abuse |
| 2 | injecting drug user |
| 3 | (1+2) |
| 4 | haemophiliac |
| 5 | transfusion, non-haemophilia related |
| 6 | heterosexual contact |
| 7 | (6+2) |
| 8 | Perinatal |
| 9 | Sexual contact (homo/hetero not specified) |
| 90 | other, (specify) |
| 99 | unknown |