Analysis on the Trends of HIV/AIDS Epidemic in Shenzhen

• 来源期刊: 中华性传播感染杂志（英文版）
• 学科: 医学
• 关键词: HIV surveillance prevalence Shenzhen prevention
• 年，卷（期）: 2002,（2）
• 页码范围: 16-20
• 页数: 5页
• 分类号: R511
• 语种: 英文

摘要

Objectives: To make a summary of the trends of HIV/AIDSepidemic and route of transmission in Shenzhen from 1992 to2000 to provide scientific evidence for the policy-maker toformulate strategies of HIV/AIDS prevention and control inShenzhen.Method: To analyze HIV/AIDS surveillance data inShenzhen from 1992 to 2000 by software Epi-Info.Results: One hundred and two HIV positive cases including18 AIDS cases (three cases deceased) were identified inShenzhen from 1992 to 2000. Among the 102 cases, thoseinfected via sex were 46.0%, intravenous drug use 42.9%.Blood donation 7.8%, blood transfusion recipient 3.9%, andindeterminate 2 %.Conclusion: In Shenzhen, HIV/AIDS infection is spreadingand increasing rapidly. Effective prevention measures must betaken to reduce the HIV prevalence as soon as possible.