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Datos de país 2016
Adults and children living with HIV
120 000 [110 000 - 130 000]
Adults aged 15 and over living with HIV
120 000 [100 000 - 130 000]
Women aged 15 and over living with HIV
38 000 [34 000 - 42 000]
Men aged 15 and over living with HIV
78 000 [70 000 - 85 000]
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV
1200 [<1000 - 1400]
Adult aged 15 to 49 HIV prevalence rate
0.4 [0.4 - 0.4]
Women aged 15 to 49 HIV prevalence rate
0.3 [0.2 - 0.3]
Men aged 15 to 49 HIV prevalence rate
0.5 [0.5 - 0.6]
HIV prevalence among young women
0.1 [0.1 - 0.2]
HIV prevalence among young men
0.2 [0.1 - 0.3]
Adults and children newly infected with HIV
5500 [4700 - 6100]
Adults aged 15 and over newly infected with HIV
5400 [4700 - 6000]
Women aged 15 and over newly infected with HIV
1600 [1400 - 1800]
Men aged 15 and over newly infected with HIV
3800 [3300 - 4300]
Children aged 0 to 14 newly infected with HIV
<100 [<100 - <100]
HIV incidence per 1000 population (adults 15-49)
0.25 [0.24 - 0.25]
HIV incidence per 1000 population (all ages)
0.13 [0.11 - 0.14]
Adult and child deaths due to AIDS
2400 [1800 - 2900]
Deaths due to AIDS among adults aged 15 and over
2300 [1800 - 2900]
Deaths due to AIDS among women aged 15 and over
<500 [<500 - <1000]
Deaths due to AIDS among men aged 15 and over
1800 [1400 - 2200]
Deaths due to AIDS among children aged 0 to 14
<100 [<100 - <100]
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17
19 000 [15 000 - 23 000]
People living with HIV
120 000 [110 000 - 130 000]
Source: Spectrum
People living with HIV who know their status
92 000
Source: GAM (case surveillance)
Percent of people living with HIV who know their status
79 [71 - 86]
People living with HIV who are on ART
75 000
Source: Spectrum
Percent of people living with HIV who are on ART
64
People living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads
58 000
Source: GAM; Viral load testing coverage: 1%
Percent of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads
50
Coverage of adults and children receiving ART (%)
64 [58 - 70]
Adults aged 15 and over receiving ART
64 [58 - 70]
Women aged 15 and over receiving ART
75 [68 - 82]
Men aged 15 and over receiving ART
58 [52 - 64]
Children aged 0 to 14 receiving ART
>95 [>95 - >95]
Number of adults and children receiving ART (#)
75 400
Adults aged 15 and over receiving ART
73 900
Women aged 15 and over receiving ART
28 800
Men aged 15 and over receiving ART
45 200
Children aged 0 to 14 receiving ART
1400
Late HIV diagnosis [with the initial CD4 cell count <200 cells/ mm3] (%)
33
Late HIV diagnosis among adults aged 15 and over
Late HIV diagnosis among women
28
Late HIV diagnosis among men
36
Adults and children known to be on ART 12 months after starting (%)
78
Adults known to be on ART 12 months after starting
Children known to be on ART 12 months after starting
Coverage of pregnant women who receive ARV for PMTCT (%)
91 [79 - >95]
Pregnant women who received ARV for PMTCT (#)
1400
Pregnant women needing ARV for PMTCT (#)
1600 [1400 - 1700]
Early infant diagnosis (%)
73 [66 - 84]
New HIV infections averted due to PMTCT (%)
<500 [<500 - <500]
Population size estimate (#)
74 896
HIV prevalence (%)
Condom use (%)
96.3
Source: UBATEC PEMAR 2012 Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida y Comportamientos en Población en Mayor Riesgo de contraer el VIH (PEMAR)
Population size estimate (#)
205 596
HIV prevalence (%)
11.4
Source: Prevalencia de infección por VIH y Treponema Pallidum en poblaciones Vulnerables de Argentina; Instituto de investigaciones biomédicas en retrovirus y SIDA (INBIRS), 2014
Condom use (%)
87.8
Source: UBATEC PEMAR 2012 Encuesta de Condiciones de Vida y Comportamientos en Población en Mayor Riesgo de contraer el VIH (PEMAR)
Population size estimate (#)
6300
HIV prevalence (%)
2.9
Source: Global AIDS Monitoring, 2016
Antiretroviral therapy coverage (%)
87.4
Source: National Programme data 2016
HIV prevention programmes in prisons: condoms distributed (#)