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AIDS. AIDS. In Australia and Swaziland By Sophie Grueterich. AIDS in terms of Population. AIDS in terms of Population. A developed country. AUSTRALIA. A low AIDS rate. AUSTRALIA. DEVELOPED 0.0004% . AIDS in Australia: 0.0004%. Contributors to AIDS rate:.
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AIDS AIDS In Australia and Swaziland By Sophie Grueterich
A developed country AUSTRALIA A low AIDS rate AUSTRALIA DEVELOPED 0.0004%.
AIDS in Australia: 0.0004% Contributors to AIDS rate: High: 1994 (953 cases) Low: 2009 (90 cases) • New South Wales is the largest Australian State with an AIDS rate of 0.08%, the highest in the country. It also has a GDP per capita of $45,584. • Northern Territory is the smallest Australian State and has an AIDS rate of 0.02%. It has a GDP per capita of $72,496. • There are significantly more cases of men with AIDS in Australia than women. • The most prone age by far is between 30 and 39. • As a developed country, Australia has increased the length of survival from 19 to 69 months.
Effect of AIDS on other Population Characteristics: Life Expectancy: AIDS 2003-2008 = 0.10% Birth Weight: 6% in 2004, and 7% in 2008
The developing country SWAZILAND With the highest AIDS rate: 39% in 2008 SWAZILAND DEVELOPING 26.1%
AIDS in Swaziland: 39% Contributors to AIDS rate: High: 2004 (480,875 cases) Low: 1992 (44,024 cases) • The GDP per capita of Swaziland is $4,400. • 94% of AIDS transmissions are caused by heterosexual contact, compared to the 28.7% in Australia. • It is common in Swaziland to have multiple partners, which contributes greatly to the spread of AIDS. • There are significantly more cases of females with AIDS than males. • Sociocultural norms, gender inequity, and gender-based violence all contribute to this disproportion. • For every 2 men with AIDS, 3 women have it. Women ages 25-29 have the highest prevalence of AIDS.
Effect of AIDS on other Population Characteristics: Life Expectancy: AIDS 2003-2008: 26.1% Birth Weight: 9% in 2000 and 9.1% in 2010
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