Table 2

Risk group size estimate for each HIV risk group in the Morocco modes of transmission model

PopulationPrevalence of riskPopulation size estimate
Total (%)Male (%)Female (%)TotalMaleFemale
IDUs0.100.190.0218 50016 5761924
 Stable sexual partners of IDUs0.050.010.0992509628288
FSWs0.380.7566 85966 859
 Clients of FSWs3.757.50668 588668 588
 Stable sexual partners of FSWs’ clients1.963.92349 671349 671
MSM0.250.5044 57344 573
 Stable female partners of MSM0.050.1089158915
People engaged in casual heterosexual sex5.7510.001.501 025 168891 450133 718
 Stable partners of people engaged in casual heterosexual sex2.540.085.00452 4116686445 725
People with low-risk heterosexual sex57.6761.7353.6110 282 0925 502 7664 779 326
People with no-risk heterosexual sex this year27.5020.0035.004 902 9751 782 9003 120 075
Population at risk of medical injections100.00100.00100.0017 829 0008 914 5008 914 500
Population at risk of blood transfusions0.200.200.2035 65817 82917 829
  • IDU, injecting drug user; FSW, female sex worker; MSM, men who have sex with men