Table 1 Selected HIV/AIDS indicators in Zambia, 2005 - 2007
From: Task sharing in Zambia: HIV service scale-up compounds the human resource crisis
Indicator | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 |
|---|---|---|---|
Population (in millions) | 11.4 | 11.8 | 12.2 |
Adult HIV prevalence% (aged 15-49) | 13.9 | 13.5 | 13.1 |
HIV prevalence in pregnant women (%) | 19.1 | 19.1 | 19.3 |
Number (%) of adults and children with advanced HIV infection receiving ART | 39 351 | 80 030 (32.9) | 149 199 (50.5) |
Number (%) of pregnant women needing and receiving ART to reduce the risk of mother to child transmission (PMTCT) | No data | 25 578 (29.7) | 35 314 (39.1) |
Number(%) of women and men 15-49 who received a test in the last 12 months and knew their results | (15.6) | 234 430 (15.4) | 254 585 (15.4) |
Number of sites providing ART | 107 | 156 | 322 |
Number of sites providing PMTCT | 67 | 307 | 678 |
Number of sites providing HIV Counselling and Testing (VCT) | No data | 883 | 1028 |
% of adults and children with HIV still alive 12 months after initiation of ART | No data | 89.6 | 87.6 |