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Summary

Population (2005): 25.3 million

Economic Indicators 2005 (Atlas method):
GNI (US$): 125.8 billion
GNI per capita (US$): 4,960

HIV estimates 2005:
Adults and children with HIV: 69,000
Adult (15-49) Prevalence Rate: 0.5%
Women (15+) with HIV: 17,000
AIDS deaths 2005: 4,000

Related Entries

Organisations

• Asian Development Bank (1966 - )
• Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (1989 - )
• Association of South-East Asian Nations (1967 - )
• Commonwealth Secretariat (1965 - )
• Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (1965 - )

Related Inter-Governmental Organisations

• Regional Office for the Western Pacific, World Health Organization (1948 - )

Related NGOs or Civil Society Organisations

• Malaysian AIDS Council (1992 - )
• PT Foundation (1987 - )

Related Regions

• Asia-Pacific
• South-East Asia

Published Resources

Books

• Yamamoto,Tadashi and Satoko Itoh (eds), Fighting a Rising Tide: The Response to AIDS in East Asia, Japan Centre for International Exchange, 2006. [ Details... ]

Conference Proceedings

• East Asian Regional Response to HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria: Commemorative Symposium on the Fifth Anniversary of the Kyushu-Okinawa Summit, Japan Centre for International Exchange, Tokyo, June 2005, 136 pp. (Also available at http://www.jcie.or.jp/books/abstracts/E/aids_conf.pdf) [ Details... ]

Journals

• Detels, Roger (ed.), 'HIV Surveillance, Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment in Asia', AIDS Education and Prevention, vol. 16, SA, 2004, 187 pp. (Also available at http://www.fic.nih.gov/news/fogarty/2004/HIVinAsia2004.pdf) [ Details... ]

Reports

• Sex Work in Asia, World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, July 2001, 38 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/D01A4265-A142-4E19-99AE-6CC7E44F995C/0 /Sex_Work_in_Asia_July2001.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Ministerial Statement: Second Asia-Pacific Ministerial Meeting on HIV/AIDS 11 July 2004, Bangkok Thailand, 11 July 2004, 4 pp. (Also available at http://www.ias.se/bangkok/admin/images/upload/573.pdf) [ Details... ]
• United Nations General Assembly Special Session on HIV/AIDS: Monitoring the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS: Country Report Malaysia, UNAIDS, December 2005, 61 pp. (Also available at http://data.unaids.org/pub/Report/2006 /2006_country_progress_report_malaysia_en.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Aceijas, Carmen; Stimson, Gerry V; Hickman, Matthew; Rhodes, Tim; on behalf of the United Nations Reference Group on HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care among IDU in Developing and Transitional Countries, Global Overview of Injecting Drug Use and HIV Infection Among Injecting Drug Users, AIDS. 18 (17): 2295-2303, November 19, 2004., Centre for Research on Drugs and Health Behaviour (CRDHB), Department of Primary Care and Social Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK, 2004, 8 pp. (Also available at http://www.aidsonline.com/pt/re/aids /pdfhandler.00002030-200411190-00010.pdf;jsessionid= GftJKJb8n8v62ZFc6CRKT8QrD1ZmfpMXl42yvzTtLgMpQn2h8CZ1!-1734750035!-949856144!8091!-1) [ Details... ]
• AHRN - Asian Harm Reduction Network, Scaling Up Provision of Anti-retrovirals to Injecting Drug Users and Non-injecting drug users in Asia, World Health Organization "3 x 5" initiative, AHRN, IHRA, WHO, Chiang Mai, 2004, 37 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• AIDS/STD Division of the Disease Control Division, Ministry of Health, UNGASS Country Progress Report: Malaysia, Reporting period: January 2006 - December 2007
  Submission Date: January 2008, January 2008, 80 pp. (Also available at http://data.unaids.org/pub/Report/2008 /malaysia_2008_country_progress_report_en.pdf) [ Details... ]
• AIDS/STD Section, Disease Control Division, Department of Public Health, Malaysia, National Strategic Plan: Prevention and Control of HIV Infection, Malaysia, Ministry of Health, Malaysia, 30 June 1998, 26 pp. [ Details... ]
• AIDS/STD Section, Disease Control Division, Department of Public Health, Ministry of Health, Malaysia, Plan of Action for the Prevention and Control of HIV Infection, Ministry of Health, Malaysia, 1998, 137 pp. [ Details... ]
• AIDS/STD Section, Ministry of Health, Malaysia, Consensus Report on STI, HIV and AIDS Epidemiology: Malaysia, WHO/WPRO, 1999, 13 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/4E989B12-1E33-4F7C-AD7E-D9ED5A3C9048/0 /Consensus_Report_MAA_1999.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Asia Pacific Ministerial Meeting, HIV/AIDS and Development in Asia and the Pacific: A Lengthening Shadow, Commonwealth of Australia, Melbourne, 9-10 October 2001, 4 pp. (Also available at http://www.ahrn.net/library_upload/uploadfile/ICAAPMinisterialStatement.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Asia Pacific Ministerial Meeting, Ministerial Statement - Asia Pacific Ministerial Meeting: 9-10 October 2001, Asia Pacific Ministerial Meeting, Melbourne, 2001, 4 pp. (Also available at http://www.ahrn.net/library_upload/uploadfile/ICAAPMinisterialStatement.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Baden, Sally, Women, HIV/AIDS and Development: Towards Gender Appropriate Prevention Strategies in South-East Asia and the South Pacific, BRIDGE (development - gender), Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK, October 1992, 59 pp. (Also available at http://www.bridge.ids.ac.uk/reports/re5c.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Bureau for Development Policy and the UNDP Regional HIV and Development Programme, Asia Pacific, Regional Report on HIV/AIDS 2004: Transformation Across Borders: Addressing HIV/AIDS in the Asia Pacific Region, UNDP, 2004, 60 pp. (Also available at http://www.undp.org/hiv/docs/regional_reps/asia_pacific_regional_report.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Commission on AIDS in Asia, Redefining AIDS in Asia: Crafting an Effective Response - Report of the Commission on AIDS in Asia, Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 26 March 2008, 258 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Code of practice on prevention and management of HIV/AIDS at the workplace, Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia, September 2001, 15 pp. (Also available at http://www.abconaids.org/ABC/asp/DispDoc.asp?DocID=247) [ Details... ]
• Derks, Annuska, Combating Trafficking in South-East Asia: A Review of Policy and Programme Responses, IOM Migration Research Series No.2, IOM - International Organization for Migration, Geneva, 2000, 88 pp. (Also available at http://www.old.iom.int/documents/publication/en/mrs_2_2000.pdf) [ Details... ]
• ITPC - International Treatment Preparedness Coalition, Missing the Target #4: Time is Running Out to End AIDS - Treatment and Prevention for All!, Missing the Target Series, ITPC, 18 July 2007, 119 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• Ministry of Heatlh and WHO - World Health Organization, Consensus Report on HIV and AIDS - Epidemiology in 2004: Malaysia, Ministry of Health; WHO, 2004, 30 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/47E92EB0-3F10-45D9-BF7A-AEDCBF4A5E22/0 /Consensus_Report_MAA_2004.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Rampal, Krishna Gopal, HIV and AIDS and the World of Work in ASEAN, Report of ILO-ASEAN Study on Initiatives on HIV and AIDS and the World of Work in the ASEAN Region, International Labour Organization, December 2005, 59 pp. (Also available at http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/trav/aids/publ/asean.pdf) [ Details... ]
• Reid, G. & the Asian Harm Reduction Network (AHRN), The Hidden Epidemic: A Situation Assessment of Drug Use in South East and East Asia in the Context of HIV Vulnerability, AHRN, February 1998. (Also available at http://www.chr.asn.au/resources/libraryservices/docdownload/hiddenepidemic /list#309) [ Details... ]
• Reid, G; and Costigan, G., Revisiting 'the Hidden Epidemic': a situation assessment of drug use in Asia in the context of HIV/AIDS, The Centre for Harm Reduction, The Burnet Institute, The Macfarlane Burnet Institute for Medical Research & Public Health, Fairfield, January 2002. (Also available at http://www.chr.asn.au/resources/libraryservices/docdownload/revisiting/list) [ Details... ]
• Reid, Gary; Adeeba Kamarulzaman; Sangeeta Kaur Sran, Rapid Situation Assessment of Malaysia 2004, Burnet Institute - Centre for Harm Reduction, 2005, 44 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• Smith, Gary; Susan Kippax, Peter Aggleton, HIV and Sexual Health Education in Primary and Secondary Schools: Findings From Selected Asia-Pacific Countries, National Centre in HIV Social Research, October 2000, 29 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• Task Force on Drug Use and HIV Vulnerability, Drug Use and HIV Vulnerability: Policy Research Study in Asia, UNAIDS Asia Pacific Intercountry Team, Bangkok, October 2000, 238 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• The Commonwealth Secretariat, The Commonwealth Secretariat HIV and AIDS Strategic Framework 2007-2009, Pro-Book Publishing Limited, London, 2007, 46 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• TREAT Asia, MSM and HIV/AIDS Risk in Asia: What Is Fueling the Epidemic Among MSM and How Can It Be Stopped?, TREAT Asia (amfAR - Foundation for AIDS Research), August 2006, 85 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• UNAIDS - Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Comfort and Hope: Six case studies on mobilizing family and community care for and by people with HIV/AIDS, UNAIDS Best Practice Collection, UNAIDS, Geneva, June 1999, 98 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• UNDP - South East Asia HIV and Development Project, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore Cluster Country Consultation on Migrant Workers' HIV Vulnerability Reduction, Pre-Departure, Post-Arrival and Returnee Reintegration, UNDP - South East Asia HIV and Development Project, Thailand, September 2002, 45 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme, Population Mobility in Asia: Implications for HIV/AIDS Action Programme, Population Movement Development and HIV/AIDS: Looking Towards the Future, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme, April 2000, 126 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• WHO - World Health Organization, HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Region, WHO - World Health Organization, 2001, 100 pp. [ PDF File | Details... ]
• WHO - World Health Organization, HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Region 2003, World Health Organization, 2004, 120 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/11ED3283-9821-43BE-9B73-B3444A3DADE6/0 /HIV_AIDS_Asia_Pacific_Region2003.pdf) [ Details... ]
• WHO/WPRO - World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, Promoting Condoms in Clinics for Sexually Transmitted Infections: A Practical Guide for Programme Planners and Managers, WHO - World Health Organization, 2001, 37 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/6D45E1A0-79B5-4FFC-B94D-389A59BC9744/0 /Promoting_condoms_in_clinics_STI.pdf) [ Details... ]
• WHO/WPRO - World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific and Ministry of Health Malaysia, Department of Public Health, Consensus Report on STI, HIV and AIDS Epidemiology: Malaysia, WHO/WPRO; Ministry of Health Malaysia, April 2001, 25 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/63884D94-30D7-4CAD-9809-5B9067777E00/0 /Consensus_Report_MAA_2001.pdf) [ Details... ]
• World Health Organization - Western Pacific Regional Office, Status and Trends of STI, HIV/AIDS At the End of the Millennium, World Health Organization - Western Pacific Regional Office, Manila, 1999, 111 pp. (Also available at http://www.wpro.who.int/NR/rdonlyres/72F8FAE0-9F6A-4F5A-86DE-7363CCCEFCA3/0 /Status_and_Trends_of_STI_HIV_AIDS.pdf#search= %22pacific%20islands%20seafarers%20a%20study%20on%20hiv%2Faids%20and%20sti%20related%20behaviour%22) [ Details... ]

Sources used to compile this entry: UNAIDS; World Bank World Development Indicators Database.

Prepared by: susan chong

Created: 17 June 2004, Last modified: 3 January 2007

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