HIV en AIDS in Nederland
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nl
Date
2003-12-01
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Title
HIV en AIDS in Nederland
Translated Title
HIV and AIDS in the Netherlands
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Abstract
Per 1 augustus 2003 zijn er in totaal 8.496 personen met HIV in Nederland geregistreerd (78% mannen en 22% vrouwen). De homo- en biseksuele mannen met HIV vormen de grootste groep in de HIV-registratie (51%), gevolgd door heteroseksueel geinfecteerden (27%). In de tijd is er een duidelijke toename te zien van deze laatste groep, van 3% in 1985 tot 38% in 2002. Het aandeel van personen uit HIV-endemische gebieden, met name uit sub-Sahara Afrika, neemt eveneens in de tijd toe, vooral bij de vrouwen.<br>
On august 1st 2003, a total of 8.496 HIV infected individuals were registered (78% male and 22% female). Men who have sex with men (MSM) form the largest group within the HIV/AIDS registration (51%), followed by the heterosexuals (27%). The latter group is increasing relatively in time, from 3% in 1985 to 38% in 2002. The number of patients from HIV endemic countries, in particular from sub-Saharan Africa, is also increasing, especially among women.<br>
On august 1st 2003, a total of 8.496 HIV infected individuals were registered (78% male and 22% female). Men who have sex with men (MSM) form the largest group within the HIV/AIDS registration (51%), followed by the heterosexuals (27%). The latter group is increasing relatively in time, from 3% in 1985 to 38% in 2002. The number of patients from HIV endemic countries, in particular from sub-Saharan Africa, is also increasing, especially among women.<br>
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Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu RIVM
Stichting HIV Monitoring
Stichting HIV Monitoring
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VWS