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Reported Paediatric Cases of
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
by Year and Risk Factor
CAREC Member Countriesa
1980 - 1996

RISK FACTOR

REPORTED CASES
1980-1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 TOTAL
Parents with HIV Antibody/ARC/AIDS 0 6 7 31 33 36 38 41 61 35 56 68 100 512
Parent in high risk group1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 6
Blood Transfusion2 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
Other3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2 0 0 16
No Risk Factor4 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0 4 18
Unknown5 0 10 9 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 20 15 18 82
Sub-Regional Total 0 16 18 31 33 36 39 48 63 62 83 83 122 634
 

 

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