Module 1: Overview of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic with an ...

Russia and Ukraine contribute nearly 90% of newly reported HIV diagnoses in the region. In Ukraine, the adult HIV prevalence (1.1% in 2009) is second only to Estonia (1.2%). The rate of heterosexual transmission has increased. Women now represent 45% of all adults living with HIV in Ukraine, compared with 41% in 2004. ................
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