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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2009)

Number of people living with HIV
75,000 [58,000 - 100,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
0.4% [0.3% - 0.5%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
73,000 [56,000 - 98,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
18,000 [14,000 - 25,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
N/A
Deaths due to AIDS
5,000 [3,800 - 6,600]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
N/A

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Peru Contacts

Renate Ehmer
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: + (51) 1 625 9070
Fax: + (51) 1 447 14 41
Email: EhmerR@unaids.org