Epidemiological characteristics of AIDS in Anyuan District,Pingxiang City from January 2020 to November 2023
Objective To analyze the epidemiological characteristics of acquired immune deficiency syndrome(AIDS)in Anyuan District of Pingxiang City,so as to provide basis and support for the prevention and treatment of the disease.Methods Data on AIDS[human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)-infected persons and confirmed cases]in Anyuan District,Pingxiang City,were collected from the China Comprehensive Information System for Disease Prevention and Control of AIDS from January 2020 to November 2023,and statistical analysis was carried out by descriptive epidemiological method.Results From January 2020 to November 2023,a total of 80 cases of HIV infection/AIDS were reported in Anyuan District of Pingxiang City.Among them,52 cases of HIV infection,28 cases of AIDS patients;there were 63 males and 17 females;education:college education or above accounted for the highest proportion(27 cases),followed by junior high school(24 cases);occupation:housework and unemployment accounted for the highest proportion(30 cases),followed by business services(15 cases);marriage:unmarried was in the first place(33 cases),and married or with a spouse was in the second place(31 cases);sample source:other clinic visits for testing(37 cases),followed by counseling(30 cases);routes of transmission:same-sex transmission was the highest(43 cases),followed by heterosexual transmission(35 cases).Conclusion In recent years,the AIDS epidemic in Anyang District of Pingxiang City has shown a low epidemic status as a whole,the main way of transmission is sexual transmission(especially same-sex transmission),male patients are more than female patients,and mostly are college education or above,housework and unemployment,unmarried,and others.Feasible measures should be taken to strengthen targeted prevention and control,and prevent the spread of this disease.
Anyuan District of Pingxiang CityAcquired immune deficiency syndromeEpidemiological characteristics