Barbados HIV Summary 2017

Population: 285,000

Barbados
Barbados
People Living With HIV 2,700
Living With HIV – Women (15–49) Less than 1,000
Living with HIV – Children (0–14)
Overall Adult (15–49) HIV Prevalence 1.6%
HIV Prevalence – Women (15–49) 1.1%
HIV Prevalence – Men (15–49) 2.2%
New HIV Infecrtions – Overall Less than 200
New HIV Infections – Women (15+) Less than 100
New HIV Infections – Children (0–14)
AIDS–related Deaths – Men (15+) Less than 100
AIDS–related Deaths – Women (15+) Less than 100
AIDS–related Deaths – Children (0–14)
Children Orphaned due to AIDS–relatated Deaths
Receiving Anti–Retroviral Treatment – Adults (15+) 49%
Receiving Anti-Retroviral Treatment – Children (0–14)

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