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Reasoning for Statistics

Why is the risk for men to contract HIV from women low?  What are the statistics/percentages?  Thank you.
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HIV is a difficult virus to transmit. The transmission statistic is 1 in 2000 episodes of vaginal intercourse (female to male).
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