Local epidemiology and co-factors.
In these regions, the total number of people living with HIV is increasing. This increase is due mainly to the life prolonging effects of antiretroviral therapy and an increase in the number of new HIV diagnoses in Western Europe since 2002, combined with a relatively stable number of new HIV infections each year in North America.
-UNAIDS and the WHO
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