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Summary
of AIDS Cases in Jamaica 1982-
December 2003
|
| Period |
Total |
Male |
(%) |
Female
|
(%) |
| Cumulative
'82- Dec. '03 |
8097 |
4827 |
(59.6)
|
3270 |
(40.4) |
| Jan.
- Dec. 2000 |
903 |
515 |
(57.0) |
388 |
(43.0) |
| Jan. - Dec 2001 |
939 |
511 |
(54.4) |
428 |
(45.5) |
| Jan. - Dec. 2002 |
989 |
580 |
(58.6) |
409 |
(41.4) |
| Jan. - Dec. 2003 |
1070 |
611 |
(57.0) |
459 |
(43.0) |
| Summary
of AIDS Deaths In Jamaica 1982- Dec. 2003 |
| Period |
Total |
Male |
(%) |
Female
|
(%) |
| Cumulative
'82-Dec.'03 |
5062 |
3066 |
(60.6) |
1996 |
(39.4) |
| Jan.
- Dec. 2000 |
616 |
257 |
(57.3) |
259 |
(42.7) |
| Jan.
- Dec. 2001 |
588 |
329 |
(56.0) |
259 |
(44.0) |
| Jan -Dec. 2002 |
692 |
406 |
(58.7) |
286 |
(41.3) |
| Jan - Dec 2003 |
650 |
381 |
(58.6) |
269 |
(41.4) |
Case Fatality Rate: 62.5%
| Summary
of Paediatric
AIDS Cases (age 0-9 years)
1982- Dec. 2003 |
| Period |
Total |
Male
|
(%) |
Female
|
(%) |
| Cumulative
'86-Dec.'03 |
626 |
332 |
(53.0) |
294 |
(47.0) |
| Jan.
- Dec. 2000 |
83 |
50 |
(60.2) |
33 |
(39.8) |
| Jan.
- Dec. 2001 |
65 |
39 |
(45.7) |
26 |
(54.3) |
| Jan - Dec. 2002 |
81 |
37 |
(65.4) |
44 |
(34.5) |
| Jan - Dec 2003 |
67 |
36 |
(53.7) |
31 |
(46.3) |
| Summary of Paediatric AIDS Deaths (age 0-9 years)
1982- Dec. 2003 |
| Period |
Total |
Male |
(%) |
Female |
(%) |
| Cumulative '86-Dec.'03 |
326 |
159 |
(48.8) |
167 |
(51.2) |
| Jan. - Dec. 2001 |
27 |
14 |
(51.9) |
13 |
(48.1) |
| Jan - Dec. 2002 |
45 |
22 |
(48.9) |
23 |
(51.1) |
| Jan - Dec 2003 |
29 |
17 |
(58.6) |
12 |
(41.4) |
Case Fatality Rate - 52.1%
| AIDS Cases by Sexual Practice (1982 - 2003) |
Sexual Practice Category
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total (%)
|
Bisexual Male
|
235
|
C
|
235 (3.1)
|
Heterosexual
|
2277
|
2785
|
5062 (67.8)
|
Homosexual
|
171
|
NR
|
171 (2.3)
|
Children
|
332
|
294
|
626
|
Unknown*
|
1812
|
191
|
2003 (26.8)
|
Total
|
4827
|
3270
|
8097
|
| Reported Risk Behaviour, Total (4706 reported) |
RISK
|
Persons
|
(%)
|
Sex with Prostitutes
|
1478 |
31.4 |
Crack , Cocaine Use
|
515
|
10.9
|
STD History
|
2648
|
56.3
|
IV Drug Use
|
65
|
1.4
|
Multiple Sexual Partners/contacts
|
- |
(44.2)
|
| Summary
of AIDS Cases by Parish in Jamaica
(1982 - Dec. 2003) |
| Parish |
Cumulative
Total |
Rate
per 100,000 |
| Kingston
& St. Andrew |
3379 |
514.7 |
| St.
Thomas |
145 |
155.5 |
| Portland |
136 |
166.9 |
| St.
Mary |
239 |
211.9 |
| St.
Ann |
475 |
278.8 |
| Trelawny |
198 |
268.7 |
| St.
James |
1273 |
713.5 |
| Hanover |
189 |
280.9 |
| Westmoreland |
362 |
256.2 |
| St.
Elizabeth |
170 |
115.2 |
| Manchester |
202 |
106.0 |
| Clarendon |
277 |
114.4 |
| St.
Catherine |
1023 |
210.4 |
| Parish
not known |
20 |
0.0 |
| Overseas
address |
9 |
0.0 |
| Total |
8097 |
311.4 |
Summary of Paediatrics AIDS Cases by Parish in Jamaica
(1982 - Dec. 2003) |
Parish |
Cumulative Total |
Rate per 100,000
|
| Kingston & St. Andrew |
273 |
215.4 |
| St. Thomas |
16 |
78.7 |
| Portland |
11 |
63.9 |
| St. Mary |
20 |
83.1 |
| St. Ann |
27 |
74.9 |
| Trelawny |
7 |
44.7 |
| St. James |
82 |
216.0 |
| Hanover |
10 |
70.3 |
| Westmoreland |
20 |
66.0 |
| St. Elizabeth |
11 |
37.1 |
| Manchester |
19 |
49.3 |
| Clarendon |
37 |
67.9 |
| St. Catherine |
89 |
88.3 |
| Parish not known |
3 |
- |
| Overseas address |
1 |
- |
| Total |
626 |
113.6 |
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