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. 2016 Nov 28;2(Suppl 4):1–6. doi: 10.1016/S2055-6640(20)31092-X

Table 1.

Epidemiology of the HIV epidemic in the WHO South-East Asia region and 10 member states, 2010–2015

Country People living with HIV AIDS-related deaths New HIV infections (Total) New HIV infections in children (0–14)
2015 2010 2015 2010 2015 2010 2015
Bangladesh 9600 <1000 <1000 1400 1100 <100 <100
Bhutan <1000 NA NA NA NA NA NA
India 2,100,000 120,000 68,000 100,000 86,000 15,000 10,000
Indonesia 690,000 18,000 35,000 69,000 73,000 3000 5,000
Maldives NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Myanmar 220,000 16,000 9700 15,000 12,000 1800 <1,000
Nepal 39,000 2600 2300 2300 1300 <500 <200
Sri Lanka 4200 <100 <200 <500 <1,000 <100 <100
Thailand 440,000 19,000 14,000 12,000 6,900 <500 <100
Timor-Leste <1000 NA <100 NA <100 NA NA
South-East Asia 3,500,000 170,000 130,000 200,000 180,000 23,000 16,000

Source: UNAIDS AidsInfo [5], India HIV estimates 2015 [8], UNAIDS country progress reports for Bhutan and Timor-Leste [6,7], and WHO regional estimates 1990–2015[1].

NA – not available.