The first reported case of HIV in Malaysia was in 1986. In 2009, HIV prevalence was 0.5% among adults aged 15-497. As of December 2009, the Malaysian Ministry of Health reported a cumulative total of 87,710 HIV cases, and 15,317 AIDS cases of AIDS and 13,394 AIDS-related deaths8. Nearly half (45%) of cases were reportedly among those in the 30-39 year age group. Download this document.Malaysia Country Review 2011. HIV and AIDS Data Hub for Asia Pacific (2011)
The first reported case of HIV in Malaysia was in 1986. In 2009, HIV prevalence was 0.5% among adults aged 15-497. As of December 2009, the Malaysian Ministry of Health reported a cumulative total of 87,710 HIV cases, and 15,317 AIDS cases of AIDS and 13,394 AIDS-related deaths8. Nearly half (45%) of cases were reportedly among those in the 30-39 year age group. Download this document.