National Center for AIDS and STD Control

Bykaushal
National Center for AIDS and STD Control
Teku, Kathmandu
Cumulative HIV/AIDS Situation of Nepal
as of July 31 , 2006
Condition Male Female Total New cases in
July , 2006
HIV Positives (Including AIDS) 5245 2128 7373 383
AIDS (out of total HIV) 808 307 1115* 30

Cumulative HIV Infection by Sub-Group and Sex

Sub-Groups Male Female Total New cases in
July , 2006
Sex Workers (SW) – 628 628 9
Clients of SWs/STD 3552 103 3655 159
Housewives – 1272 1272 126
Blood or Organ Receipients 8 4 12 2
Injecting Drug Use 1517 25 1542** 44
Children 168 96 264 43
Total 5245 2128 7373 383

Cumulative HIV Infection by Age Group

Age Group Male Female Total New cases in
July , 2006
0-4 Years 71 40 111 17
5-9 Years 83 48 131 25
10-14 Years 25 16 41 1
15-19 Years 196 199 395 5
20-24 Years 876 437 1313 50
25-29 Years 1284 561 1845 96
30-39 Years 2082 627 2709 148
40-49 Years 527 169 696 32
50-above 101 31 132 9
Total 5245 2128 7373 383

* &nbspDeath: 340 ( 4 new cases in July , 2006 )
** Mode of Transmission – IDU or Sexual
(Data include reports from sentinel surveillance sites and voluntary confidential testing centers.)

For Updated data please go to: http://www.ncasc.gov.np/

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