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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV
120,000 [100,000 - 150,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
1.10% [1% - 1.50%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
94,000 [84,000 - 120,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
56,000 [50,000 - 72,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
23,000 [20,000 - 30,000]
Deaths due to AIDS
6,800 [5,500 - 9,800]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
130,000 [110,000 - 160,000]

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Burkina Faso Contacts

Niyonzima, Salvator
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: +226 50 30 67 62
Fax: +226 50 31 08 72
Email: NiyonzimaS@unaids.org