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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)

Number of people living with HIV
61,000 [56,000 - 66,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
0.8% [0.8% - 0.9%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
53,000 [43,000 - 67,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
28,000 [26,000 - 30,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
7,700 [3,700 - 12,000]
Deaths due to AIDS
4,300 [3,200 - 5,500]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
57,000 [47,000 - 68,000]

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Niger Contacts

Félicité Ndimira Nsabimana
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: + (227) 96 44 67 12
Fax: + (227) 20 73 34 68
Email: NsabimanaF@unaids.org