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360,000 Key Facts Myanmar is facing a generalised epidemic. Real concern rests with prevalence of HIV/AIDS among young people (15 - 24 years of age), which is around 2.2%. High levels of HIV/AIDS infection are also found among most at-risk groups, such as sex workers and injecting drug users. Some 43% of injecting drug users and approximately 32% of sex workers were living with HIV/AIDS in 2005. Source, UNAIDS estimates 2006.
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