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HIV AND AIDS ESTIMATES (2011)

Number of people living with HIV
970,000 [900,000 - 1,100,000]
Adults aged 15 to 49 prevalence rate
12.50% [11.70% - 13.80%]
Adults aged 15 and up living with HIV
800,000 [740,000 - 880,000]
Women aged 15 and up living with HIV
460,000 [430,000 - 510,000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
170,000 [150,000 - 200,000]
Deaths due to AIDS
31,000 [27,000 - 37,000]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
680,000 [620,000 - 740,000]

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Zambia Contacts

Frary, Helen
UNAIDS country coordinator
Telephone: + (260) 211 252645
Fax: + (260) 211 251214
Email: Fraryh@unaids.org