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HIV/AIDS IN LEBANON Salim M. Adib, MD,DrPH

HIV/AIDS IN LEBANON Salim M. Adib, MD,DrPH. NATIONAL AIDS CONTROL PROGRAM As of June 2004. HISTORY. Early cases in 1981-82: hemophiliacs, returning homosexuals AIDS control program started 1984 First national consensus 1995 Drugs available through MOPH clinics 2003

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HIV/AIDS IN LEBANON Salim M. Adib, MD,DrPH

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  1. HIV/AIDS IN LEBANONSalim M. Adib, MD,DrPH NATIONAL AIDS CONTROL PROGRAM As of June 2004

  2. HISTORY • Early cases in 1981-82: hemophiliacs, returning homosexuals • AIDS control program started 1984 • First national consensus 1995 • Drugs available through MOPH clinics 2003 • Second national consensus 2003

  3. STATISTICS

  4. POTENTIAL TRANSMISSION N = 650 CASES (%)

  5. DYNAMICS OF THE EPIDEMIC • First wave: hemophiliacs, homosexuals • No IV transmission of importance • After 1990: heterosexual, transplacental leading to marriage license in 1994 • Epidemic under control…almost low endemic

  6. THANK YOU

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