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Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys Data Interpretation, Further Analysis and Dissemination Workshop. HIV/AIDS and sexual behaviour . What we know. An estimated 35.3 million (32.2–38.8) adults and children were living with HIV in 2012
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Multiple Indicator Cluster SurveysData Interpretation, Further Analysis and Dissemination Workshop HIV/AIDS and sexual behaviour
What we know • An estimated 35.3 million (32.2–38.8) adults and children were living with HIV in 2012 • There were 2.3 (1.9–2.7) million new HIV infections globally, • This is a 33% decline in the number of new infections from 3.4 (3.1–3.7) million in 2001. • At the same time the number of AIDS deaths is also declining with 1.6 (1.4–1.9) million AIDS deaths in 2012, down from 2.3 (2.1–2.6) million in 2005 Source:UNAIDS, Global report: UNAIDS report on the global AIDS epidemic 2013
MICS HIV/AIDS module • Introduced in MICS2 • Questions of the module are related to knowledge, attitudes and practices (including HIV testing and counselling) • Some countries add seroprevalence testing • Analysis of HIV and sexual behaviour variables • Answering no to the 1st question make skip the entire module to HIV/AIDS module
HA.1M - Men All misconceptions about HIV transmission included in the questionnaire should be reported. Country may adapt misconceptions. A first run of the table will determine the two most prevalent misconceptions Denominator of the table includes all women, including those who have not heard of AIDS
HA.4M - Men 69.4 9.5 20.6
NEW! HA.7M - Men Summary table
Sexual Behavior Data quality issues: Missing, refusal, DK and misreporting in Sexual Behavior module
NEW! HA.8M - Men
Table HA.13: School attendance of orphans and non-orphans • School attendance of children age 10-14 years by orphanhood
Some ideas for further analyses • Association between use of ANC services and knowledge about HIV • Mass Media and ICT • Determinants of sexual behavior among adolescents • Some surveys may consider presenting more tables, such as was provided in MICS4, i.e. further disaggregated data