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OVERVIEW
EPIDEMIOLOGY
HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)
- Number of people living with HIV
- 260,000 [230,000 - 300,000]
- Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
- 1.8% [1.6% - 2%]
- Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
- 240,000 [210,000 - 270,000]
- Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
- 140,000 [120,000 - 160,000]
- Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
- 27,000 [14,000 - 40,000]
- Deaths due to AIDS
- 18,000 [14,000 - 22,000]
- Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
- 160,000 [120,000 - 210,000]
Ghana Contacts
- Leopold Zekeng
- UNAIDS country coordinator
- Telephone: + (233) 21 23 82 56
- Fax: + (233) 21 25 45 95
- Email: ZekengL@unaids.org