Caribbean Epidemiology Centre

AIDS Cases by Exposure Category and Gender (Jamaica)

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REPORTED CASES OF ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME
BY MAJOR EXPOSURE CATEGORY AND GENDER

 

 

JAMAICA

1982-1986
1987-1991
1992-1998
 

(JAMAICA) 1982-1986
Adults aged 15 years and over: YEAR
EXPOSURE CATEGORY 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986
MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK.
Bisexual male 0 *** *** 0 *** *** 0 *** *** 0 *** *** 1 *** ***
Homosexual male 0 *** *** 0 *** *** 0 *** *** 0 *** *** 0 *** ***
IV drug use 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemophiliac 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heterosexual 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Blood Transfusion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No risk factor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1
TOTAL ADULTS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 1
                               
Children <15 years of age:                              
Parent with HIV antibody/ARC/AIDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Parent in high risk group 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blood transfusion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemophiliac 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No risk factor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL CHILDREN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL ADULTS AND CHILDREN 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 1

Unk.=Unknown,   N.B. = 1993, 1994 and 1996 data are being queried    

Data Source: Quarterly AIDS Surveillance Reports submitted to CAREC's Epidemiology Division by CAREC member countries.

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(JAMAICA) 1987-1991
Adults aged 15 years and over: YEAR
EXPOSURE CATEGORY 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991
MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK.
Bisexual male 1 *** *** 0 *** *** 5 *** *** 7 *** *** 6 *** ***
Homosexual male 2 *** *** 8 *** *** 3 *** *** 6 *** *** 4 *** ***
IV drug use 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemophiliac 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heterosexual 8 11 0 5 6 0 11 14 0 20 17 0 20 31 0
Blood Transfusion 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No risk factor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 6 0 2 5 0 6 20 0 2 5 2 8 38 24 10
TOTAL ADULTS 18 11 2 19 6 6 40 14 2 38 19 8 68 56 10
                               
Children <15 years of age:                              
Parent with HIV antibody/ARC/AIDS 2 2 0 3 2 0 4 5 0 3 2 0 1 3 0
Parent in high risk group 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Blood transfusion 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haemophiliac 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
No risk factor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Unknown 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL CHILDREN 2 2 0 3 2 0 4 5 0 3 2 0 5 4 0
TOTAL ADULTS AND CHILDREN 20 13 2 22 8 6 44 19 2 41 21 8 73 60 10

Unk.=Unknown,   N.B. = 1993, 1994 and 1996 data are being queried    

Data Source: Quarterly AIDS Surveillance Reports submitted to CAREC's Epidemiology Division by CAREC member countries.

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(JAMAICA) 1992-1998
Adults aged 15 years and over: YEAR 1982 - 1998 TOTAL
EXPOSURE CATEGORY 1992 1995 1997 1998
MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK. MALE FEMALE UNK.
Bisexual male 3 *** *** 19 *** *** 16 *** *** 15