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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV
230,000 [200,000 - 260,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
1.50% [1.30% - 1.70%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
200,000 [170,000 - 230,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
110,000 [95,000 - 130,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
31,000 [26,000 - 37,000]
Deaths due to AIDS
15,000 [12,000 - 19,000]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
180,000 [150,000 - 210,000]

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Ghana Contacts

Girmay Haile
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: +233302771575
Fax: +23321254595
Email: HaileG@unaids.org