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404 Pinoys HIV infected due to paid sex

By J.Lo

Department of Health (DOH) is alarmed of over 400 Filipinos have contracted human immunodeficiency virus or HIV due transactional sex.

Based on DOH’s HIV and AIDS surveillance report, 404 or 12 percent of  newly diagnosed HIV cases in the first quarter of the year engaged in transactional sex.

Of the number,  DOH reported  194 people infected with HIV paid for sex, including 192 male and two female.

DOH said 129 HIV patients, 124 of them are male, accepted money for sex.

Eighty-one HIV cases either paid or accepted money for sex.

Of the figure, 76 are male and five are female.

Up to 14,219 HIV cases due to transactional sex have been recorded by  DOH since December 2012.

Broken down into types of transactional sex, 7,346 paid for sex; 4,634 accepted money for sex, and 2,239 engaged in both.

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