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Explore data on HIV/AIDS prevalence in Indian states, understand data gaps, and learn prevention strategies to manage and reduce HIV rates effectively. The module discusses how consistent prevention efforts can help control HIV infections even in high-prevalence states.
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SECTION IV PREVENTION OF HIV AND AIDS
Activity 1: HIV and AIDS Prevalence in India Summing Up: • Data demonstrates the prevalence of HIV and AIDS in different States • There can be gaps in data and data due to several reasons which can be interpreted in various ways • HIV estimates are derived on the basis of HIV prevalence reported through nationwide household survey, known as National Family Health Survey contd….
No state is completely protected from HIV infection even if the prevalence is low. • Consistent prevention efforts are needed to keep prevalence rates low. • A state with high prevalence of HIV can also check new infections by using effective prevention mechanisms