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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)

Number of people living with HIV
610,000 [540,000 - 670,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
5.3% [4.9% - 5.8%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
550,000 [500,000 - 610,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
320,000 [290,000 - 370,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
54,000 [29,000 - 78,000]
Deaths due to AIDS
37,000 [29,000 - 46,000]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
330,000 [270,000 - 420,000]

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Cameroon Contacts

Mamadou L. Sakho
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: + (237) 33 01 90 37
Fax: + (237) 22 20 35 49
Email: Sakhom@unaids.org