HC Deb 08 June 1999 vol 332 cc292-8W
Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people with AIDS died in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland in each year from 1981 to 1998, and in 1999 to date. [84812]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following table. It should be noted that information broken down by Health and Social Services board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

AIDS report Eastern Board Northern Board Total
1981
1982 1 1
1983
1984
1985 1 1
1986
1987 1 1
1988 1 1
1989 7 7
1990 9 9
1991 5 5
1992 4 1 5
1993 4 4
1994 7 7
1995 8 8
1996 6 1 7
1997 1 1 2
1998
1999
Total 55 3 58

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the cumulative numbers of people with AIDS who died in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland in each year from 1981 to 1998, and in 1999 to date. [84813]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following table. It should be noted that information broken down by Health and Social Service Board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

AIDS report Eastern board Northern board Total
1981
1982
1983 2 2
1984 4 1 5
1985 9 9
1986 1 1
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998 1 1
Total 16 2 18

(a) Northern Ireland
Exposure category
1 2 3 4 5 6
Sex between men Sex between men and women IDU Blood factor Blood/tissue transfer Other/ undetermined Total
1984 1 1 9 11
1985 5 1 7 13
1986 8 2 1 11
1987 4 4 1 9
1988 8 2 10
1989 3 5 2 10
1990 8 2 1 11
1991 15 2 1 18
1992 7 3 1 11
1993 6 5 1 12
1994 10 10

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the cumulative numbers of people with AIDS who died in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland in each year from 1981 to 1998, and in 1999 to date. [84811]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following table. It should be noted that information broken down by Health and Social Services Board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

AIDS report Eastern board Northern board Total
1981
1982 1 1
1983 1 1
1984 1 1
1985 2 2
1986 2 2
1987 3 3
1988 4 4
1989 11 11
1990 20 20
1991 25 25
1992 29 1 30
1993 33 1 34
1994 40 1 41
1995 48 1 49
1996 54 2 56
1997 55 3 58
1998 55 3 58
1999 55 3 58

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many people were newly diagnosed HIV positive (i) broken down by probable means of transmission and (ii) in total in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland, for each year from 1981 to 1998, and for 1999 to date. [84815]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following tables. The data in respect of each Health and Social Services Board area have not specifically been broken down by exposure category as this would undermine the principle of preserving the anonymity of those who come forward for examination etc. It should also be noted that information broken down by Health and Social Services Board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

(a) Northern Ireland
Exposure category
1 2 3 4 5 6
Sex between men Sex between men and women IDU Blood factor Blood/tissue transfer Other/undetermined Total
1995 6 5 11
1996 12 4 16
1997 6 2 8
1998 6 4 10
1999 3 1 4
Total 105 43 7 18 1 1 175

(b) Each Health and Social Services Board area
HIV report Eastern Northern Southern Western Total
1984 11 11
1985 13 13
1986 11 11
1987 9 9
1988 9 1 10
1989 10 10
1990 11 11
1991 18 18
1992 11 11
1993 12 12
1994 8 2 10
1995 10 1 11
1996 16 16
1997 8 8
1998 9 1 10
1999 2 1 1 4
Total 168 1 1 5 175

(a) Northern Ireland
Exposure category
1 2 3 4 5 6
Sex between men Sex between men and women IDU Blood factor Blood/tissue transfer Others/undetermined Total
1984 1 1 9 11
1985 6 2 16 24
1986 14 4 16 1 35
1987 18 8 1 16 1 44
1988 26 8 3 16 1 54
1989 29 13 5 16 1 64
1990 37 15 5 16 1 1 75
1991 52 17 5 17 1 1 93
1992 59 20 5 18 1 1 104
1993 65 25 6 18 1 1 116
1994 75 25 6 18 1 1 126
1995 81 30 6 18 1 1 137
1996 93 34 6 18 1 1 153
1997 99 36 6 18 1 1 161
1998 105 40 6 18 1 1 171
1999 105 43 7 18 1 1 175

(b) Each Health and Social Services Board Area
HIV Report Eastern Northern Southern Western Total
1984 11 11
1985 24 24
1986 35 35
1987 44 44
1988 53 1 54
1989 63 1 64
1990 74 1 75
1991 92 1 93
1992 103 1 104
1993 115 1 116
1994 123 3 126
1995 133 4 137
1996 149 4 153

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the cumulative number of people who had been diagnosed HIV positive (i) broken down by probable means of transmission and (ii) in total in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland, for each year from 1981 to 1998, and for 1999 to date. [84816]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following tables. The data in respect of each Health and Social Services Board area have not specifically been broken down by exposure category as this would undermine the principle of preserving the anonymity of those who come forward for examination etc. It should also be noted that information broken down by health and Social Services Board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

(b) Each Health and Social Services Board Area
HIV Report Eastern Northern Southern Western Total
1997 157 —1 4 161
1998 166 1 4 171
1999 168 1 1 5 175

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the cumulative number of people who had been diagnosed HIV positive and not known to have died (i) broken down by probable means of transmission and (ii) in total in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland, for each year from 1981 to 1998, and for 1999 to date. [84817]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following tables. The data in respect of each Health and Social Services Board area have not specifically been broken down by exposure category as this would undermine the principle of preserving the anonymity of

(a) Northern Ireland
Exposure Category
1 2 3 4
Sex between men Sex between men and women IDU Blood factor Total
1984 6 6
1985 3 6 9
1986 5 2 6 13
1987 5 4 1 6 16
1988 10 4 2 6 22
1989 11 7 2 6 26
1990 14 8 2 6 30
1991 24 9 2 6 41
1992 28 11 2 6 47
1993 34 15 2 6 57
1994 42 15 2 6 65
1995 47 20 2 6 75
1996 59 24 2 6 91
1997 65 26 2 6 99
1998 71 30 2 6 109
1999 71 33 3 6 113

(b) Each Health and Social Services Board Area
HIV Report Eastern Northern Southern Western Total
1984 6 6
1985 9 9
1986 13 13
1987 16 16
1988 21 1 22
1989 25 1 26
1990 29 1 30
1991 40 1 41
1992 46 1 47
1993 56 1 57
1994 62 3 65
1995 71 4 75
1996 87 4 91
1997 95 4 99
1998 104 —1 4 109
1999 106 1 1 5 113

Dr. Strang

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the cumulative number of people diagnosed with AIDS in(a) Northern Ireland and (b) each health authority area of Northern Ireland in each year from 1981 to 1998, and in 1999 to date. [84814]

Mr. McFall

The information is set out in the following table. It should be noted that information broken down by Health and Social Services Board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

AIDS report Eastern board Northern board Total
1981
1982 1 1
1983 1 1
1984 1 1
1985 2 2
1986 3 3
1987 4 4
1988 11 11
1989 19 19

those who come forward for examination etc. It should also be noted that information broken down by Health and Social Services Board area relates to the Board in which diagnosis was first made. It does not necessarily reflect the Board of residence.

AIDS report Eastern board Northern board Total
1990 25 25
1991 31 31
1992 38 1 39
1993 46 2 48
1994 57 3 60
1995 70 3 73
1996 71 3 74
1997 71 4 75
1998 71 5 76
1999 71 5 76