HIV Prevention through Life Saving Skills Education in Malawi
HIV Prevention through Life Saving Skills Education in Malawi
HIV Prevention through Life Saving Skills Education in Malawi
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<strong>Malawi</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>&AIDS Situation at a glance<br />
Total population 12,884,000<br />
By end of 2007:<br />
<strong>HIV</strong> prevalence (15-49 years) 12.6 %<br />
New <strong>HIV</strong> <strong>in</strong>fections : 0-14 years 19,791<br />
15-24 years 65,027<br />
Persons liv<strong>in</strong>g with <strong>HIV</strong>: 0-14 years<br />
15-49 years<br />
89,055<br />
809,833<br />
Est. deaths from AIDS: 0-14 years 11,470<br />
15-49 years 48,161<br />
Est. no. of orphans: 0-17 years<br />
As a result of AIDS<br />
1,164,939<br />
436,503<br />
Est. no. <strong>in</strong> need of ART: 0-14 years 23,441<br />
15-49 years 252,720<br />
Patients ever started on ART 146,856 (53%)<br />
Est children <strong>in</strong> need of ART 23,000<br />
Children ever started on ART 11, 865 (31%)<br />
Number of ART deaths 16,780 (60% <strong>in</strong> 3m)
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