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Which of the following is defined as generalized HIV epidemics ?

A
Prevalence in pregnant women > 0.5 %
B
Prevalence in a population > 0.5 %
C
Prevalence in pregnant women > 1%
D
Prevalence in a population > 1%
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e., Prevalence in pregnant women > 1% Low level HIV epidemcsHIV prevalence has not consistently exceeded 5% in any defined sub-population.Concentrated HIV epidemicsHIV prevalence is consistently over 5% in at least one defined sub-population but is below 1% in pregnant women in urban areasGeneralized HIV epidemicsHIV prevalence consistently over 1% in pregnant women

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