Sierra Leone HIV Summary 2017
Population: 7,557,000
| Sierra Leone | |
|---|---|
| Sierra Leone | |
| People Living With HIV | 61,000 |
| Living With HIV – Women (15–49) | 32,000 |
| Living with HIV – Children (0–14) | 5,500 |
| Overall Adult (15–49) HIV Prevalence | 1.4% |
| HIV Prevalence – Women (15–49) | 1.6% |
| HIV Prevalence – Men (15–49) | 1.1% |
| New HIV Infecrtions – Overall | 3,200 |
| New HIV Infections – Women (15+) | 1,500 |
| New HIV Infections – Children (0–14) | Less than 1,000 |
| AIDS–related Deaths – Men (15+) | 1,300 |
| AIDS–related Deaths – Women (15+) | 2,100 |
| AIDS–related Deaths – Children (0–14) | Less than 500 |
| Children Orphaned due to AIDS–relatated Deaths | 29,000 |
| Receiving Anti–Retroviral Treatment – Adults (15+) | 41% |
| Receiving Anti-Retroviral Treatment – Children (0–14) | 18% |
References
- 1. UNAIDS. “AidsInfo Country Factsheets.” Statistic Factsheet. 2017. ‹http://www.unaids.org/en/regionscountries/countries›.
- 2. C.I.A. “The World Fact Book.” Demographics. n.d. 2019. ‹https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html›.
- 3. Avert. HIV Around the World. Facesheet. Brighton and Hove: avert.org, 2017. ‹https://www.avert.org/professionals/hiv-around-world›.
- 4. World Bank Group. Population, total. 2017. ‹https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.POP.TOTL›.
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