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Southern Alberta HIV Clinic

Information for Professionals

Enrolment Stats

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Program Statistics as of December 31, 2008

Number of Participants

• Ever Enrolled: 2,811
• Currently on Therapy: 919
• Deceased: 661

Gender

• Men: 78%
• Women: 22%

Age

• Median Age: 43 years

Location of Residence

• Calgary: 86%
• Southern Alberta: 12%
• Outside Southern Alberta: 2%

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Current Antiretroviral Regimen Use

CURRENT ANTIRETROVIRAL REGIMEN USE (as of December 31, 2008)		Percent with Plasma Viral Load
		Plasma Viral Load <40 copies/mL	Plasma Viral Load <500 copies/mL
Not on therapy	21%	11%	25%
Mono and dual combination therapy	1%	44%	81%
Triple combination therapy	67%	57%	93%
Quadruple combination therapy	8%	62%	95%
More than four drug therapy	2%	56%	100%

Note: Ritonavir at doses less than 400 mg BID is not considered as a separate agent. The absolute number of drugs used includes all licensed antiretroviral drugs as well as unlicensed drugs used in research or expanded access regimens.

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Southern Alberta Clinic: Cumulative Population Statistics

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Cumulative Population by Year, 1997-2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Cumulative Population by Gender, 1997-2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Cumulative Population by Risk for Acquiring HIV, 1997-2008

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Southern Alberta Clinic: Active Patients Statistics

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Active Patients by Gender, 1997-2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Change in Age Distribution of Active Patients, 1998 vs. 2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Active Patients by Risk for Acquiring HIV, 1997-2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Active Patients by Age, 1996-2008

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Southern Alberta Clinic: New Patients Statistics

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - New Patients by Risk Responsible for HIV Infection, 1998 vs. 2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - New Patients by Risk Responsible for HIV Infection, 1996-2008

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - New Patients by Age, 1996-2008

Note: New patients includes both newly diagnosed patients as well as transfer patients from other programs in Canada.

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Southern Alberta Clinic: Patient Death Rate

 

Southern Alberta Clinic - Patient Death Rate, 1994-2008

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Epidemiology of HIV

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Page last updated on: January 23, 2009