HIV children
The first cases of AIDS were reported in Nepal in 1988. Surveillance data is
scarce in Nepal. However, limited data indicate that HIV prevalence is currently
around 0.5 percent in the general population. As of June 2002, the Ministry
of Health (MoH) has reported 606 cases of AIDS and 2,392 HIV infections. These
children were in one of the medical college who are seropositive