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Reduce the number of new AIDS cases among females and males who inject drugs.

Target: 9,075 cases.

Baseline: 12,099 new cases of AIDS among injection drug users aged 13 years and older (females, 3,667; males, 8,432) in 1998. Data are point estimates; risk redistributed; adjusted for delays in reporting.

Target setting method: 25 percent improvement.

Data source: HIV/AIDS Surveillance System, CDC, NCHSTP.