From 2016 to 2021, 1237 people died in Azerbaijan from HIV, the director of the Republican Center for AIDS for the Ministry of Health, the name Mammadov, told reporters.
According to the director, most deaths over the years were registered in 2018 – 98 people.
“more people die from tuberculosis. Mortality from tuberculosis over the years is 27.3%. In second place is mortality from cancer (12.3%), in the third – from cirrhosis (9.5%). Mortality from cardiovascular pathologies is 6.2%, ”he said.