AIDS trends in Europe: decrease in the west, increase in the east

F Hamers; A M Downs; J Alix; J B Brunet

doi:10.2807/esm.02.05.00166-en

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AIDS trends in Europe: decrease in the west, increase in the east
F Hamers¹ , A M Downs¹ , J Alix¹ , J B Brunet¹
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Affiliations: ¹ European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS, Saint-Maurice, France

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Citation style for this article: Hamers F, Downs A M, Alix J, Brunet J B. AIDS trends in Europe: decrease in the west, increase in the east. Euro Surveill. 1997;2(5):pii=166. https://doi.org/10.2807/esm.02.05.00166-en

Abstract

In 1996, 24 920 AIDS cases were reported in the WHO European Region, bringing the cumulative total to 185 808 cases including 6969 (4%) paediatric cases (<13 years). For the first time since the start of the epidemic, the annual number of cases reported d