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HIV and AIDS Data in the Cayman Islands as of 30th September 2018

by Monique Spence / Wednesday, 05 December 2018 / Published in Uncategorized

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HIV and AIDS 2018:  In the third quarter of 2018, Cayman Islands saw 2 new infections of HIV (both male), one male was diagnosed with HIV and AIDS and passed away in the same quarter and the other male was previously diagnosed overseas but new to our statistics (a returning Caymanian), also an AIDS case.

Table 1:  HIV and AIDS Data by year (1985-2018) as of 30th September 2018.

Year HIV Cases Cumulative HIV Cases AIDS Cases Deaths
M F Total M F Total M F Total  
1985 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 1
1986 3 0 3 4 0 4 1 0 1 1
1987 3 2 5 7 2 9 1 0 1 0
1988 0 1 1 7 3 10 0 1 1 0
1989 0 1 1 7 4 11 1 0 1 3
1990 3 3 6 10 7 17 2 0 2 2
1991 3 1 4 13 8 21 2 2 4 2
1992 2 1 3 15 9 24 2 2 4 3
1993 1 1 2 16 10 26 0 0 0 0
1994 4 7 11 20 17 37 1 3 4 3
1995 1 1 2 21 18 39 0 0 0 1
1996 1 3 4 22 21 43 2 1 3 2
1997 2 1 3 24 22 46 1 0 1 0
1998 0 0 0 24 22 46 1 1 2 1
1999 1 2 3 25 24 49 0 1 1 3
2000 3 2 5 28 26 54 1 2 3 1
2001 3 4 7 31 30 61 4 0 4 1
2002 1 1 2 32 31 63 0 0 0 0
2003 1 1 2 33 32 65 0 2 2 1
2004 0 1 1 33 33 66 1 0 1 0
2005 2 2 4 35 35 70 2 0 2 0
2006 4 3 7 39 38 77 0 2 2 1
2007 2 0 2 41 38 79 1 1 2 1
2008 6 2 8 47 40 87 1 1 2 3
2009 1 2 3 48 42 90 1 1 2 1
2010 5 1 6 53 43 96 6 2 8 4
2011 5 0 5 58 43 101 5 4 9 2
2012 8 2 10 66 45 111 2 1 3 1
2013 5 1 6 71 46 117 1 1 2 3
2014 4 2 6 75 48 123 2 2 4 2
2015 4 4 8 79 52 131 1 0 1 0
2016 11 6 17 90 58 148 0 0 0 3
2017 6 1 7 96 59 155 2 0 2 3
2018 6 1 7 102 60 162 3 0 3 1
Total 102 60 162 102 60 162 48 31 79 50

 

Table 2: HIV Transmission categories (1985-2018)

 

CATEGORY MALE FEMALE TOTAL %
MSM 39 0 39 24.0
BISEXUAL 10 1 11 6.7
HETEROSEXUAL 47 52 99 61.1
PERINATAL 0 4 4 2.5
IV  DRUG  ABUSE 1 2 3 1.8
UNKNOWN 5 1 6 3.7
TOTAL 102 60 162 100.0

 

Table 3: Age at time of testing positive, by sex (1985-2018)

 

AGE

(age at the time of testing positive)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL %
0-4 0 3 3 1.9
5-9 0 0 0 0.0
10-14 0 0 0 0.0
15-19 1 2 3 1.9
20 – 24 8 5 13 8.0
25 – 29 19 13 32 19.7
30 – 34 15 6 21 13.0
35 – 39 19 10 29 17.9
40 -44 11 6 17 10.5
45 – 49 14 6 20 12.5
50 – 54 8 4 12 7.4
55 – 59 5 4 9 5.6
60+ 2 1 3 1.9
TOTAL  CASES 102 60 162 100.0

 

Table 4: Age and Sex of persons at Diagnosis of AIDS (1985-2018)

AGE (age at the time of Diagnosis) MALE FEMALE TOTAL %
0-4 0 1 1 1.3
5-9 0 1 1 1.3
10-14 0 0 0 0.0
15 -19 0 0 0 0.0
20 – 24 1 1 2 2.6
25 – 29 2 1 3 3.8
30 – 34 9 4 13 16.5
35 – 39 8 5 13 16.5
40 – 44 9 5 14 17.7
45 – 49 5 6 11 13.9
50 – 54 8 4 12 15.2
55 – 59 3 3 6 7.6
60+ 3 0 3 3.8
TOTAL  CASES 48 31 79 100.0

 

Table 5: Age and Sex of AIDS patients at time of Death (1985-2018)

AGE (age at the time of death) MALE FEMALE TOTAL %
0-4 0 1 1 2.0
5-9 0 0 0 0.0
10-14 0 0 0 0.0
15 -19 0 0 0 0.0
20 – 24 1 1 2 4.0
25 – 29 0 1 1 2.0
30 – 34 9 3 12 24.0
35 – 39 5 3 8 16.0
40 -44 4 2 6 12.0
45 – 49 3 2 5 10.0
50 – 54 7 1 8 16.0
55 – 59 1 3 4 8.0
60+ 3 0 3 6.0
TOTAL  CASES 33 17 50 100.0

 

Table 6: Current Age and Sex of Persons Living with HIV and AIDS as of 30th September 2018

AGE

(current age of persons

living with HIV and AIDS)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL %
0-4 0 0 0 0.0
5-9 0 0 0 0.0
10-14 0 1 1 1.0
15-19 0 1 1 1.0
20 – 24 1 2 3 2.7
25 – 29 4 2 6 5.4
30 – 34 6 2 8 6.3
35 – 39 9 1 10 7.1
40 -44 12 5 17 15.2
45 – 49 10 7 17 15.2
50 – 54 8 3 11 9.8
55 – 59 15 8 23 20.5
60+ 5 10 15 13.4
TOTAL  CASES 70 42 112 100

 

Table 7: Current Age and Sex of Persons Living with HIV and AIDS living in the Cayman Islands as of 30th September, 2018

AGE

(current age of persons

living with HIV and AIDS)

MALE FEMALE TOTAL %
0-4 0 0 0 0.0
5-9 0 0 0 0.0
10-14 0 1 1 1.4
15-19 0 0 0 0.0
20 – 24 1 0 1 1.4
25 – 29 2 0 2 2.8
30 – 34 5 1 6 8.3
35 – 39 5 0 5 6.9
40 -44 5 3 8 11.1
45 – 49 6 3 9 12.5
50 – 54 4 1 5 6.9
55 – 59 15 6 21 29.2
60+ 4 10 14 19.4
TOTAL  CASES 47 25 72 100

 

NB: 25 PLWHIV have been diagnosed with AIDS out of the 72 persons living with HIV on island and 9 persons lost to follow up out of the 72 persons on island.

Table 8: New HIV cases by age and sex between January and March 2018

Age group Male Female Total
n %
<1 0 0 0 0.0
1 – 4 0 0 0 0.0
5 – 9 0 0 0 0.0
10 – 14 0 0 0 0.0
15 – 19 0 0 0 0.0
20 – 24 0 0 0 0.0
25 – 29 0 1 1 100.0
30 – 34 0 0 0 0.0
35 – 39 0 0 0 0.0
40 – 44 0 0 0 0.0
45 – 49 0 0 0 0.0
50 – 54 0 0 0 0.0
55 – 59 0 0 0 0
60 – 64 0 0 0 0.0
65 – 69 0 0 0 0.0
70+ 0 0 0 0.0
Total 0 1 1 100.0

 

2018 Q1 –One new infection of HIV was diagnosed.

Table 9: New HIV cases by age and sex between April and June 2018

Age group Male Female Total
n %
<1 0 0 0 0.0
1 – 4 0 0 0 0.0
5 – 9 0 0 0 0.0
10 – 14 0 0 0 0.0
15 – 19 0 0 0 0.0
20 – 24 0 0 0 0.0
25 – 29 1 0 1 25.0
30 – 34 0 0 0 0.0
35 – 39 2 0 2 50.0
40 – 44 1 0 1 25.0
45 – 49 0 0 0 0.0
50 – 54 0 0 0 0.0
55 – 59 0 0 0 0.0
60 – 64 0 0 0 0.0
65 – 69 0 0 0 0.0
70+ 0 0 0 0.0
Total 4 0 4 100.0

 

2018 Q2 –Four new infections of HIV was diagnosed.

Table 10: New HIV cases by age and sex between July and September 2018

Age group Male Female Total
n %
<1 0 0 0 0.0
1 – 4 0 0 0 0.0
5 – 9 0 0 0 0.0
10 – 14 0 0 0 0.0
15 – 19 0 0 0 0.0
20 – 24 0 0 0 0.0
25 – 29 0 0 0 0.0
30 – 34 0 0 0 0.0
35 – 39 0 0 0 0.0
40 – 44 1 0 1 50.0
45 – 49 0 0 0 0.0
50 – 54 1 0 1 50.0
55 – 59 0 0 0 0.0
60 – 64 0 0 0 0.0
65 – 69 0 0 0 0.0
70+ 0 0 0 0.0
Total 2 0 2 100.0

 

2018 Q2 –Two new infections of HIV was diagnosed, both AIDS cases and one passed away.

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