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OVERVIEW
EPIDEMIOLOGY
HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)
- Number of people living with HIV
- 5,600,000 [5,400,000 - 5,900,000]
- Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
- 17.8% [17.2% - 18.3%]
- Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
- 5,300,000 [5,100,000 - 5,500,000]
- Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
- 3,300,000 [3,000,000 - 3,500,000]
- Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
- 330,000 [190,000 - 440,000]
- Deaths due to AIDS
- 310,000 [260,000 - 390,000]
- Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
- 1,900,000 [1,600,000 - 2,400,000]
South Africa Contacts
- Catherine Sozi
- UNAIDS country coordinator
- Telephone: + (271) 2354 8492
- Fax: + (271) 2354 8492
- Email: SoziC@unaids.org