Events: Shanghai first 10 months of 1053 cases of HIV infection increased 29% over the same period
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Newspaper Shanghai November 29 (Xinhua Wang Youjia) from January to October this year, Shanghai reported 1053 cases of HIV infection than the same period in 2009 increased by 29%; reported deaths in 49 patients (male 47, female = 2), compared with 68.9% increase over the same period in 2009. This is today's held in Shanghai in 2010 working committee meeting on AIDS prevention information available.
According to the Shanghai Health Bureau, this year January 1st to the end of October, the city reported 329 cases of AIDS patients, 49 cases of deaths. Since 1987, Shanghai reports first case of HIV infection in 1996, the first cases of AIDS reported since the end of October this year, the city has reported 5,992 cases of HIV infection, AIDS patients in 1213 cases, 241 cases of death.
Experts believe that the report of this year's AIDS epidemic still on an upward trend. Reported 1053 cases of HIV infection than the same period in 2009 increased by 29%; one report found that of the native population 685 cases of HIV infection (65.1%). Report of 329 cases of AIDS patients, compared with same period in 2009 decreased 13%; one report found that the city residence 191 cases of AIDS patients (58.1%). Reported deaths and 49 cases (male 47, female = 2), representing a 68.9% increase over the same period in 2009; of which 34 cases of city residence, the immigrant population in 15 cases, the main cause of death in all kinds of complications.
At the same time, the report found that HIV infection and the patient is still mainly young people, men as much. This year's report found that HIV infected persons and AIDS patients accounted for 88.4% of males and 88.4%. 25-34 years and 35-44 years age group were HIV-infected persons total reported HIV infections to 37.4% and 22.1%. 25-54 age group reported AIDS patients AIDS patients accounted for 79.9%.
The survey found that HIV transmission is still dominated by sexual transmission. This year's report found HIV infection through sexual transmission ratio continues to rise, accounting for 71.6%, 47.3% increase over last year.
It is reported that Shanghai will vigorously promote the implementation of effective prevention and control measures to make AIDS prevention and control to further improve and deepen.
(Editor: Zeng An energy) |
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