Abstract:The study aims to identify the states & districts having higher HIV incidence rates. The data on HIV/AIDS in the Health Management Information System (HMIS) web portal has been used for the study. The result suggests the incidence of HIV at the Indian level was found to be 0.26 percent. At the sub-national level, Daman & Diu (2.4%) followed by Telangana (1.3%), Uttar Pradesh (0.9%), Bihar (0.6%), Gujarat (0.6%), and Andaman & Nicobar Islands (0.5%) have higher incidence rate than the national aver… Show more
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