Curaçao & Sint Maarten - UNDP Trinidad and Tobago

Indicators Goal 6: Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
MDG (Caribbean) Indicators
6.1 HIV prevalence among pregnant women
aged 15-24 years
6.2 Condom use, rate of contraceptive
prevalence:
(a) condom use at last high-risk sex by sex;
(b) percentage of population 15-24 years
with comprehensive correct knowledge of
HIV/AIDS by sex
(c) Contraceptive prevalence rate
6.3 Percentage of population aged 15-24 years
with comprehensive correct knowledge of
HIV/AIDS by sex
6.4 Condom use as a proportion of overall
contraceptive use for persons 15 – 24 in
consensual unions
6.5 Percentage of population 15 – 24 years in
support of abstinence
6.6 Ratio of school attendance of orphans to
school attendance of non-orphans aged
under14 years
6.7 Proportion of children orphaned by HIV/
AIDS by age group
Baseline 2001,
Curaçao and
Sint Maarten
Latest
available
First National Report | Curaçao and Sint Maarten Millennium Development Goals | 2011 Report
Remarks
N/A N/A Source: HIV/AIDS surveillance
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A N/A
N/A N/A
Note: condoms are widely available.
Sex education has become part of
the curriculum at school
Nil Nil Orphans are usually cared for by the
family. Not registered
Nil Nil Ibid
6.8 Prevalence of Malaria by sex and age Not relevant Not relevant No evidence of malaria
6.9 Death rates associated with malaria by sex
and age
Not relevant Not relevant
6.10 Proportion of population in malaria risk
areas using effective malaria preventive
and treatment measures.
Not relevant Not relevant
6.11 Prevalence of Tuberculosis by sex and age Not relevant Not relevant Few cases are reported
6.12 Death rates associated with tuberculosis,
by sex and age
Not relevant Not relevant
6.13 Proportion of tuberculosis cases detected
and cured under directly observed
treatment short course (DOTS)
Not relevant Not relevant
6.14 Prevalence of Dengue, by sex and age N/A 800 but not
by sex
800 in Curacao in 2010
6.15 Death rates associated with Dengue,
by sex and age
Nil (or limited) Nil (or limited) 2 deaths in Curacao in 2010
6.16 Prevalence of selected chronic
non-communicable diseases
by sex and age
6.17 Death rates associated with selected
chronic non-communicable diseases by
sex and age
Per 100 cases:
Hypertension: 14,5%
Glaucoma: 3,6%
Not recorded Not recorded
Source: Health Studies,
GGD Curaçao
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