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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: J Food Drug Anal. 2013 Dec;21(4):S46–S51. doi: 10.1016/j.jfda.2013.09.033

Table 2. Overview of the HIV epidemic in Malaysia 2011.

Indicator Number/percentage
Cumulative no. of reported HIV infections since first detection in 1986 94,841
Cumulative no. of reported AIDS since 1986 17,686
Cumulative no. of reported deaths related to HIV/AIDS since 1986 14,986
Estimated no. PLHIV [EPP 2011] 81,000
New HIV infections detected in 2011 3,479
Notification rate of HIV (per 100,000) in 2011 12.18
Women reported with HIV in 2011 735
Cumulative no. of women reported with HIV as of December 2011 9,494
Children aged below 13 with HIV in 2011 65
Cumulative no. of children under 13 with HIV as of December 2011 974
Estimated no. PLHIV eligible for treatment [EPP 2011] 37,306
No. PLHIV receiving ART (surveillance data) as of December 2011 14,002

Source: Ministry of Health Malaysia (2012)