Myanmar has one of the largest HIV epidemics in Asia. The first case of HIV was detected in 1988 while the first AIDS case was reported in 1991. HIV prevalence among the general population reached its peak at 0.94% in the year 2000 and was estimated to be 0.61% in 2009 [8]. The estimated number of adults and children living with HIV in 2009 was 238,000 (with a range of 160,000 to 320,000) [9].
Theme: Health and HIV Theme: Human Rights and Law