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WHY YOU NEED TO CREATE A N AWARENESS FOR AIDS

WHY YOU NEED TO CREATE A N AWARENESS FOR AIDS. Click to Continue to Next Page. NEW HIV INFECTIONS MAY BE DOWN BUT NOT GONE !. GETTING TO ZERO – HOW FAR OFF ARE WE ?. ZERO new infections ?. There are still 1233 per day = half a million per year !. ZERO AIDS related deaths ?.

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WHY YOU NEED TO CREATE A N AWARENESS FOR AIDS

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  1. WHY YOU NEED TO CREATE AN AWARENESS FOR AIDS Click to Continue to Next Page

  2. NEW HIV INFECTIONS MAY BE DOWN BUT NOT GONE !

  3. GETTING TO ZERO – HOW FAR OFF ARE WE ? ZERO new infections ? There are still 1233 per day = half a million per year ! ZERO AIDS related deaths ? There are still 487 per day = 178 000 per year

  4. Observations and trends over the last 11 years • HIV prevalence in women has increased to nearly 1 in 5 womenhaving HIV • HIV prevalence in the youth 15 -24 is declining • The adult working population has the highest prevalence of HIV • Overall the percentage of the population with HIV 1 in 10 and increased over 11 years. • The number of people living with HIV is 5.26 million - 31.5% more than 2002 • New incidence new adult infection has declined from 1.26 of the population to .85% • New HIV infections per day down from 1600 to1233 per day - still half a million a year ! • AIDS deaths down from 345 000 to 178 000 per year - possibly anti - retro virals

  5. HIV prevalence estimates and the number of people living with HIV, 2002–2013 Still Growing Still Growing Still Growing SOURCE: http://www.statssa.gov.za/publications/P0302/P03022013.pdf * infections per day calculated based on poulation & incidence

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