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As of 2009, it is estimated that there are 1.5 million adults and children living with [[HIV/AIDS]] in [[North America]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Worldwide AIDS & HIV Statistics|url=http://www.avert.org/worldstats.htm|work=[[AVERT]]|date=31 December 2009|accessdate=26 January 2011}}</ref> |
As of 2009, it is estimated that there are 1.5 million adults and children living with [[HIV/AIDS]] in [[North America]].<ref name=avert>{{cite web|title=Worldwide AIDS & HIV Statistics|url=http://www.avert.org/worldstats.htm|work=[[AVERT]]|date=31 December 2009|accessdate=26 January 2011}}</ref> 70,000 adults and children are newly infected every year, and the overall adult prevalence is 0.5%.<ref name=avert></ref> 26,000 people in North America die from AIDS every year.<ref name=avert></ref> |
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[[HIV/AIDS]] [[prevalence]] rates in [[North America]] vary from 0.1% in [[Cuba]] to 3.02% in [[Trinidad and Tobago]]. Unless noted otherwise, prevalence rates below are from the [[List of countries by HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate]]. |
[[HIV/AIDS]] [[prevalence]] rates in [[North America]] vary from 0.1% in [[Cuba]] to 3.02% in [[Trinidad and Tobago]]. Unless noted otherwise, prevalence rates below are from the [[List of countries by HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate]]. |
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As of 2009, it is estimated that there are 1.5 million adults and children living with HIV/AIDS in North America.[1] 70,000 adults and children are newly infected every year, and the overall adult prevalence is 0.5%.[1] 26,000 people in North America die from AIDS every year.[1]
HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in North America vary from 0.1% in Cuba to 3.02% in Trinidad and Tobago. Unless noted otherwise, prevalence rates below are from the List of countries by HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate.
The adult prevalence rate is 3.0%.
The adult prevalence rate is 1.05%.
The adult prevalence rate is 2.04%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.3%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.6%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.1%.
The adult prevalence rate is 1.07%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.7%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.8%.
The adult prevalence rate is 2.02%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.7%.
The adult prevalence rate is 1.02%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.3%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.2%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.9%.
The adult prevalence rate is 3.02%.
The adult prevalence rate is 0.6%.
References
- ^ a b c "Worldwide AIDS & HIV Statistics". AVERT. 31 December 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
See also
- HIV/AIDS in Africa
- HIV/AIDS in Asia
- HIV/AIDS in Europe
- HIV/AIDS in South America
- List of countries by HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate
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