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AIDSInfo Database

EPIDEMIOLOGY

Epidemiological Fact Sheet on HIV and AIDS, 2009

HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV
64,000 [56,000 - 73,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
1.20% [1.10% - 1.40%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
55,000 [48,000 - 63,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
33,000 [29,000 - 38,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
9,400 [7,700 - 11,000]
Deaths due to AIDS
2,800 [2,100 - 3,400]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
47,000 [29,000 - 67,000]

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Benin Contacts

Baruani, Yuma Kilundu
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: +229 21 30 43 74
Fax: +229 21 30 43 74
Email: BaruaniY@unaids.org
 
 
 

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