FM DECEMBER 2018 ISSUE - digital edition
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GLOBAL<br />
BURDEN OF HIV<br />
The new Political Declaration adopted<br />
by United Nations Member States<br />
charts a course to end AIDS as a<br />
public health threat by 2030<br />
WOMEN AND HIV<br />
Every week, around<br />
7000<br />
young women<br />
aged 15–24 years<br />
become infected<br />
with HIV.<br />
In sub-Saharan<br />
Africa, three<br />
in four new<br />
infections are<br />
among girls aged<br />
15–19 years and<br />
young women<br />
aged 15–24 years<br />
are twice as likely<br />
to be living with<br />
HIV than men.<br />
310,000<br />
Latin America<br />
1,800,000<br />
100,000<br />
Caribbean<br />
15,000<br />
Western & Central Europe<br />
and North America<br />
2,200,000<br />
61%<br />
57%<br />
70,000<br />
West and<br />
Central Africa<br />
6,100,000<br />
370,000<br />
78%<br />
Middle East and<br />
North Africa<br />
220,000<br />
East and<br />
Southern Africa<br />
19,600,000<br />
800,000<br />
18,000<br />
40%<br />
66%<br />
29%
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