A study on 42 patients with ages of 16-49, and HIV/AIDS infection in the Institute of Clinical Medicine and tropical diseases during 1998-1999 has shown that HIV infection usually occurred in adults (male/female ratio>1). The cause of HIV infection among men was mainly due to drug injection while among women was mainly due to intercourse. The time for detection of HIV infection was mainly in CD4 duration
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

During 1997-1998, The Hµ Néi HIV/AIDS Control Committee deployed the model of helping the HIV/AIDS patients integrating in the community. The model aimed to reduce bad impact of AIDS epidemic and strengthen the activities of HIV/AIDS prevention and control as well as improve the life quality of HIV infected patients by integrating in to the community. The study found that the view, attitude of patient's families, local authorities and general population changed significantly
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome ; HIV

The authors investigated some factors that increase the risk of spreading HIV/AIDS. Subjects were persons with HIV/AIDS who were registered at AIDS Prevention and Control Office of Hoa Binh province. It was revealed that HIV/AIDS epidemic have been spreading rapidly. It has occurred mainly in young adult and most cases are males. People at high risk are injected drug users.
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

It should be assured that at least 90% of young people (in the year 2005) and 95% of them (in 2010) with ages of 15-24 will approach to the education and information of HIV/AIDS, including the peer and specific education. The essential services and living experiences should be provided to young people to reduce the susceptibility of them for HIV. The comprehensive relations between parents, families, school and health staffs should be strengthened in the HIV/AIDS prevention and control. It should also equip the full, thorough information of HIV/AIDS for young people
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

In 1999, the HIV/AIDS epidemic has developed rapidly and spread widely to 61 out of 61 provinces and cities. The epidemic has developed mainly in drug injected users, but it tends to increase in sex industrial workers and develop to general population, especially in thirties. HIV/AIDS remains an urgent problem now because of increase in number, expanse in geography, younger in age and tends to invade more deeply to general population.
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

An investigation of cadres who participated to the HIV/AIDS prevention and control activity in 61 provinces and cities has shown that HIV/AIDS infected people were mainly at ages of 15-35 (73,9%), most of them were men. The health network for AIDS prevention and control did not meet the requirement of the AIDS prevention and control in some provinces. There was a lack of cadres for this program.
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

HIV/AIDS infection now is increasing and has not been stabilized yet. All 61 out of 61 provinces have HIV/AIDS infected persons. HIV/AIDS is spreading to low risk groups such as recruits and pregnant women. HIV incidence is dramatically increasing in pregnant women from three regions. Pregnant women with HIV infection are important source of transmission in community and should be controlled actively. Pregnant women should be screened for HIV infection and the Gyn-Obs facilities should have relevant instruments to avoid transmission
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

It is considered that lymphocyte T4 count less than 200/mm3 is a marker of AIDS. Participants in this study were 208 persons with HIV infection. They were followed up from detecting HIV infection to death. These subjects were divided into groups A1, A2, A3, B1, B2, B3, C1, C2, C3 using CDC classification. Criterion of T4200 showed the level of immune depression and reflected the life quality of HIV patients. It can be considered a reasonable criterion to classify HIV patients into AIDS stage
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Our study were carried out on 5 patients (3 males, 2 females, the average age was 37.6) in order to evaluate primarily the regime of anti-retrovirus with didanosin and ididavir on 5 HIV patients at some stages of disease. The obvious effectiveness of combination found in the first 3 months, the tolerance was rather good, therefore the drugs can be used for along time. However, the results were satisfactory when using early and the patients were not addicted
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

These tests of 1,115 addicted prisoners in Thanh Hoa prisoners have found that the HIV infection among them was 15.7%. In which, 12.5% of them were Thanh Hoa people and 87.5% came from other provinces: Quang Ninh (28.5%), Hai Phong (19.5%), Lang Son (14.8%), Ha Noi (13.7%), and other (10,8%). Their average ages was 30, most of them were men. They left primary or secondary schools. Most of them were unemployed, 57.1% of them were single.
HIV ; Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome