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OVERVIEW

Country situation analysis

UNGASS

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Epidemiological Fact Sheet on HIV and AIDS, 2009

HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)

Number of people living with HIV: 32,000 [21,000 - 45,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate: 1.7% [1.1% - 2.5%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV: 31,000 [20,000 - 43,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV: 10,000 [6,700 - 14,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV: N/A
Deaths due to AIDS: 1,200 [<500 - 2,100]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17: N/A

Jamaica Contacts

Pierre Somse: UNAIDS country coordinator; Telephone: + (1 876) 960 65 36; Fax: + (1 876) 929 44 51; Email: SomseP@unaids.org