Unaids fact sheet 2016

Unaidss 909090 goals set as targets that by 2020, 90% of all people. Nov 15, 2019 who is a cosponsor of the joint united nations programme on aids unaids. Choose regions, nations or subnation to compare data. Hiv aids factsheet the aids epidemic poses one of the most formidable challenges to the world at large.

Fact sheet on the uganda population hiv impact assessment the uganda populationbased hiv impact assessment uphia, a householdbased national survey, was conducted from august 2016 to march 2017 to assess the progress of ugandas national hiv response. The 2016 global aids response progress reporting is a transition reporting round for aidsrelated. The page houses fact sheets on hiv in various contexts. General prevention and prevention which targets populations and locations at higher risk of hiv, remain a pillar of the updated unaids strategy 201621. Hiv and aids fact 37 million people are now living with hiv and aids. Children children under 5 living with hiv face the highest risk of aidsrelated deaths, compared with all other age groups. Unaids recently released this fact sheet with all the latest global and regional statistics on the status of the aids epidemic. It contains the very latest data on the worlds response to hiv, consolidating a small part of the huge volume of data collected, analysed and refined by unaids over the years. It triggers the best when individuals group together in solidarity to combat government, community and individual denial, and to offer support and care to people living with hiv and aids. Unaidswho epidemiological fact sheet 2004 update adults 1549. Aids data, hiv data, fact sheet latest global and regional. Meeting on aids in june of that year, mandated unaids to support countries to report on the commitments in the declaration. Nigeria has the highest number of new hiv infections among children unaids, 20.

Unaids, who, unicef and partners have collaborated to compile the. Prevention remains a cornerstone of unaids work in its dialogue with unaids, switzerland, together with other countries, emphasizes the importance of prevention in the aids response. Unaids who epidemiological fact sheet 2004 update adults 1549 hivaids estimates in 2003 and during the first quarter of 2004, unaids and who worked closely with national governments and research institutions to recalculate current estimates on people living with hivaids. Apr 16, 2020 fact sheets about hivaids treatment information, the prevention of mothertochild transmission, and hiv treatment side effects. The world has committed to ending the aids epidemic by 2030. Fact sheets about hivaids treatment information, the prevention of mothertochild transmission, and hiv treatment side effects. Unaids is an innovative joint venture of the united nations family, which brings. This fact sheet from the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids accompanies the 2019 global aids update report, communities at the centre. How to reach this bold target within the sustainable. Diagnoses of hiv infection in the united states and dependent areas, 2016 pdf icon pdf 82 kb surveillance brief.

The joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids leads and inspires the world to achieve its shared vision of zero new hiv infections, zero discrimination and zero aidsrelated deaths. It infects cells in the body that protect a person from getting sick, making it difficult to fight off. Despite continuing progress in stopping new hiv infections among children there are still major challenges in ensuring access to effective antiretroviral therapy for children living with hiv. Four hundred children become infected with hiv every day. Asia and the pacific afghanistan bangladesh bhutan bru. Factors associated with vulnerability to hiv and sexually transmitted infections among street children in selected towns of ethiopia, 2016 ayana chimdessa, oladapo olayemi, onoja mathew akpa doi. This years guidelines are a combination of the core indicators used in previous years, with additional indicators that monitor the treatment cascade.

The future of the strategic advisory group to the united. Joint united nations programme on hivaids wikipedia. The unaids 20162021 strategy is one of the first in the united nations system to be aligned to the sustainable development goals framework. But there is a global commitment to stopping new hiv infections and ensuring that everyone with hiv has access to hiv treatment. Unaids 2016 fact aidsrelated deaths have fallen by 45% since the 2004 peak unaids 2016 factsheet what is hiv and what is aids. December 1 marks world aids day across the globe, and serves as a way to recommit ourselves to ending hivaids as a public health. Around 56% of the total resources for hiv in low and middleincome countries in. There has been a 42% reduction in new hiv infections in. According to an estimate by unaids, pakistan contains approximately 000 people living with hiv. Jun, 2016 the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids leads and inspires the world to achieve its shared vision of zero new hiv infections, zero discrimination and zero aidsrelated deaths.

Since 2004, the distribution of hiv incidence in pakistan has developed from highrisk groups to concentrated epidemics. Fact sheet 2016 global statistics2015 17 million people were accessing antiretroviral therapy 36. This was the first year global resources made available for the aids response declined dropping from 19. Aids data contains the very latest data, from the end of 2015 and in mid2016, on the worlds response to hiv. The full data set of information for 1990 to 2017 is available on aidsinfo. It is critical that the hiv test results delivered to individuals are correct. In 2008, young people accounted for 40 per cent of all new hiv infections in people aged 15. Fact sheet on the uganda population hiv impact assessment. Headquartered in geneva, unaids works actively in more than 80 countries, assisted by regional support teams. Internalized hivrelated stigma fact sheet pdf icon pdf 922 kb intimate partner.

Terms, definitions, and calculations used in cdc hiv surveillance publication. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Fact sheet 2014 global statistics people living with hiv in 20, there were 35 million 33. The joint united nations programme on hiv and aids unaids is the main advocate for accelerated, comprehensive and coordinated global action on the hivaids pandemic the mission of unaids is to lead, strengthen and support an expanded response to hiv and aids that includes preventing transmission of hiv, providing care and support to those already living with the virus, reducing the. It infects cells in the body that protect a person from getting sick, making it difficult to fight off diseases. Around 56% of the total resources for hiv in low and middleincome countries in 2018 were from domestic sources. Global fact sheet world aids day 2012 new hiv infections worldwide, 2. Despite this significant progress, the number of children becoming newly infected with hiv remains unacceptably. Since 2003, hrsa has been a significant contributor. Politifact is a factchecking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its truthometer. There has been a 42% reduction in new hiv infections in the caribbean the second. The fact sheet 2015 show regional statistics, global hiv trends in 2014, regional hiv data in 2014, regional antiretroviral therapy in 2014. Throughout his administration, president obama propelled americas leadership on hivaids by both developing the first comprehensive national hivaids strategy for the. This updated fact sheet provides the latest data on the global hivaids epidemic, including impact by region, treatment and prevention efforts, and an overview of the u.

December 1 marks world aids day across the globe, and serves as a way to recommit ourselves to ending hivaids as a public health threat. World aids day 2015, art, plhiv, hiv new infections, treatment, pregnant women, children, deaths, investment. Hiv fact sheets provide data about how hiv affects specific populations in the united states and information about hiv risk behaviors, prevention tools, testing, and more. Nigeria has the highest number of new hiv infections among children unaids, 20 the pmtct program started in nigeria in 2001 in 6 tertiary health facilities. The webbased version provides a snapshot of the state of the worlds hivaids epidemic, with particular focus on the 909090 targets, which were launched in 2014 and seek to ensure that by the year 2020, 90 percent of all people living. Add your email address to receive free newsletters from scirp.

Asia and the pacific afghanistan bangladesh bhutan brunei darussalam cambodia china dpr korea fiji india indonesia japan laos pdr malaysia maldives mongolia myanmar nepal pakistan papua new guinea philippines. Synthesis of unaids engagement with civil society in cambodia, zambia and the middle east and north africa region. Within unaids, who leads activities on hiv treatment and care, and hiv and tb coinfection, and jointly coordinates the work on elimination of mtct of hiv with unicef. To ensure that test results are accurate, all testing must be performed in accordance with who or national quality assurance systems and standards, including the use of the appropriate testing strategy based on the characteristics of the local epidemic, and with a validated testing algorithm. How to reach this bold target within the sustainable development goals is the. This fact sheet looks at the history, funding, and future outlook of the presidents emergency plan for aids relief pepfar, the u. Children children under 5 living with hiv face the highest risk of aidsrelated deaths, compared with all other. Hiv, the virus that causes aids, is one of the worlds most serious public health challenges. Fact sheet stigma and discrimination all over the world, the aids epidemic is having a profound impact, bringing out both the best and the worst in people.

Prevention of mother to child transmission pmtct, 2016. Hiv outbreak in pakistan the lancet infectious diseases. The new unaids report highlights both the enormous gains already made and what can be achieved in the coming years through a fasttrack approach. Fact sheets are available for the following countries. Nov 25, 2019 this fact sheet looks at the history, funding, and future outlook of the presidents emergency plan for aids relief pepfar, the u. Since 1996, its efforts have been coordinated by unaids the joint united nations programme on hivaids. Program fact sheet september 2019 the health resources and services administration hrsa hivaids bureaus global hiv aids program supports the vision of the u. The national aids control organization, a division of the ministry of health and family welfare, government of india, was established in 1992 with the aim of providing leadership to the hivaids control programme in india. Unaids targets that especially relate to people who use drugs address the need for dramatic rises in access to harm reduction services such as needle and syringe programmes, opioid substitution. In october 2015, the unaids programme coordinating board adopted a new strategy to end the hiv epidemic as a public health threat by 2030. The webbased version provides a snapshot of the state of the worlds hivaids epidemic, with particular focus on the 909090 targe. State fact sheets national aids control organization. Get an snapshot of the hiv epidemic across the region with this regional fact sheet as well as links to country profiles by the aids data hub. Since the start of the epidemic, around 78 million 71 million87 million people have become infected with hiv and 39 million 35 million43 million people have died of aidsrelated illnesses.