|
|
Capital/Major City |
|
|
|
|
Low Risk |
High Risk |
|
|
Antigua & Barbuda |
-- |
1.7 |
|
|
Argentina |
0.1 |
6.3 |
|
|
Bahamas, The |
3.6 |
18.4 |
|
|
Barbados |
1.2 |
4.7 |
d |
|
Bolivia |
0.0 |
0.0 |
d |
|
Brazil |
0.5 |
24.0 |
a |
|
British Virgin Islands |
2.8 |
-- |
|
|
Cayman Islands |
0.0 |
-- |
|
|
Chile |
0.0 |
1.0 |
|
|
Colombia |
0.0 |
1.1 |
|
|
Costa Rica |
1.1 |
4.3 |
c |
|
Cuba |
0.0 |
0.0 |
|
|
Dominican Republic |
1.2 |
11.1 |
b |
|
Ecuador |
0.0 |
3.6 |
|
|
El Salvador |
0.7 |
2.2 |
|
|
Grenada |
0.0 |
2.4 |
b |
|
Guatemala |
0.0 |
8.5 |
|
|
Guyana |
6.9 |
25.0 |
|
|
Haiti |
15.7 |
41.9 |
d |
|
Honduras |
0.2 |
19.8 |
|
|
Jamaica |
0.4 |
4.3 |
b |
|
Mexico |
0.6 |
5.0 |
b |
|
Monsterrat |
0.0 |
-- |
|
|
Nicaragua |
0.0 |
1.6 |
b |
|
Paraguay |
0.0 |
0.1 |
|
|
Peru |
0.1 |
0.3 |
d |
|
St. Kitts & Nevis |
2.0 |
-- |
|
|
St. Lucia |
0.0 |
1.2 |
c |
|
St. Vincent & Grenadines |
0.2 |
1.4 |
c |
|
Suriname |
0.8 |
2.6 |
|
|
Trinidad & Tobago |
0.3 |
14.7 |
|
|
Uruguay |
0.1 |
5.6 |
|
|
Venezuela |
0.1 |
6.1 |
b |
Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, HIV/AIDS Surveillance Data Base, December 1994 Update.
-- No data found
a Rate represents infection with HIV1 only and dual infection (HIV1 & HIV2).
b Data are best available but are not necessarily reliable due to small sample size (<100).
c Data combined.
d Data are more than four years old, may not reflect current status.
High Risk = prostitutes and clients, STD patients, or other persons with known risk factors.
Low Risk = pregnant women, blood donors, or other persons with no known risk factors.
U.S. Agency for International Development
Washington D.C. 1996.
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