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Abstract
The North West HIV & AIDS Monitoring Unit at the Centre for Public Health, Liverpool John Moores University collect, collate and disseminate data on the diagnosis, treatment and care of HIV positive individuals in the North West. The North West reports of newly diagnosed HIV infections are produced on a quarterly basis and provide timely and useful feedback to inform epidemiology at a local level, although their accuracy depends on clinicians prompt reporting of new diagnosis. Additional data are also provided through an interactive query table database alternatively, you can select your own data from the interactive PCT database.
Main Topics/Subject Category
HIV/AIDS
Variables
New cases, incidence of HIV, disease stage at diagnosis, infection route, new cases: age, new cases: ethnicity, new cases: residency status, all cases: treatment centre,
Keywords
HIV, AIDS, sexual health
Identifier Variables
County
Area of Health System
Public health
Disease Area
HIV, AIDS
Data Available
Risk behaviours, Socio-economic, Demographic
Data collecting organization (s)
Liverpool John Moores University
Data Type
Administrative
National/Regional
Regional
Coverage (date of field work)
1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Unit of Analysis
Aggregate, Individual
Sample
All HIV positive individuals accessing services from statutory treatment centres in the North West
Availability
North West Public Health Observatory
Conditions of Access
Free access, Free registration access
Link
http://www.nwpho.org.uk/hiv/
Contact
Tel: +44(0)1512314510, j.downing1@ljmu.ac.uk