| Summary: | The aim of the study was to analyze and assess the real situation of HIV infection among indigenous peoples established , to investigate the prevalence of risky behavior in relation to HIV also determine the level of awareness of the indigenous population about HIV / AIDS.Materials and Methods 1. Analysis of the data cards of the epidemical investigation hearth HIV data form number 283 «About measures on prevention of HIV , hepatitis B and C , detection and treatment of HIV» , form number 61 «Information on the groups of HIV», outpatients patient. 2. The analysis of the statistical prevalence of HIV infection among men and women , including among indigenous representatives , the structure of HIV transmission , coverage of clinical examination. 3. Data analysis of the sociological study among indigenous representatives. The proposed questionnaire contained both closed and open-ended questions to assess the risk factors of respondents’ behavior and their level of awareness of HIV infection. Evaluation of the reliability of the data performed using Student t-test. Results. In 2000, HIV infection in region penetrated into the population of indigenous peoples and continues to spread. Particular way of life and living conditions, such as seasonal migration within the county, early sexual activity, lack of skills in safe sexual behavior , bad habits contributed to the spread of HIV among this ethnic group. Link transition of HIV infection in a group of indigenous peoples is a high incidence of working shifts and workers, among them 30% are already infected with HIV. In connection with this, the spread of HIV infection among women occurs rapidly. Special role in the spread of HIV infection among women of indigenous peoples plays lifestyle and delated psychosocial problems.Conclusion 1. The most vulnerable to HIV infection and sexually transmitted infections by representatives of indigenous peoples living in the national villages , due to a number of social and psychological factors. 2. In turn, representatives of indigenous peoples living in major cities and towns YaNAO more socially adapted and susceptible to preventive action. 3. In connection with developed family ties can not be ruled skid HIV in tundra communities of nomadic population. 4. Since the nomadic population inaccessible to preventive measures and insufficiently receptive to health information to control the spread of HIV epidemic process on tundra areas will be virtually impossible.
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