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. 2020 May 31;9(6):432. doi: 10.3390/pathogens9060432

Table 2.

The prevalence of HIV, HCV, HBV and their co-infections among PWID and FSWs by regions of the World Health Organization (WHO); 2008–2018.

Prevalence Americas, %
(95% CI)
Africa, %
(95% CI)
South-East Asia, %
(95% CI)
Europe, %
(95% CI)
Eastern Mediterranean, %
(95% CI)
Western Pacific, %
(95% CI)
Total, %
(95% CI)
PWID
HIV 10
(7–14)
24
(16–34)
22
(16–28)
12
(6–20)
8
(3–13)
11
(2–26)
15
(12–18)
HCV 64
(51–77)
38
(10–72)
54
(43–66)
59
(53–65)
60
(46–73)
75
(68–82)
60
(55–64)
HBV 3
(1–6)
5
(2–9)
9
(7–11)
3
(1–5)
5
(4–6)
- 6
(5–8)
HIV/HCV 9
(3–18)
16
(11–22)
17
(11–24)
16
(16–28)
8
(4–14)
- 13
(9–18)
HIV/HBV - 1
(1–3)
2
(1–5)
- 1
(0–2)
- 2
(1–3)
HBV/HCV - - 3
(1–6)
- 3
(2–5)
- 3
(1–5)
HIV/HCV/HBV - 1
(0–2)
2
(1–4)
- 1
(0–2)
- 2
(1–3)
FSWs
HIV 4
(2–9)
19
(8–34)
18
(10–27)
- 0
(0–0)
1
(0–1)
5
(4–5)
HCV 1
(0–2)
9
(0–29)
3
(0–8)
- 2
(0–5)
1
(1–1)
1
(1–2)
HBV 1
(0–1)
5
(1–10)
4
(2–7)
- 1
(0–6)
- 3
(1–5)
HIV/HCV 0
(0–0)
23
(18–27)
1
(0–6)
- - - 3
(0–9)
HIV/HBV - 7
(5–10)
1
(0–2)
- - - 1
(0–3)