Nnunaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 pdf

Botswana has made great progress in reducing hiv prevalence through the. Changes in cd4 cell counts over time in patients on antiretroviral therapy art could explain how hiv patients respond to treatment art. The new unaids report highlights both the enormous gains already made and what can be achieved in the coming years through a fasttrack approach. How aids changed gay life in america university of chicago press. The global hiv epidemics among people who inject drugs. Geneva, 20 november 2012 a new world aids day report. The global aids response progress reporting garpr indicators, before 2012 known as ungass indicators, were until 2012 reported at the global level every second year. Four key populations 2006 report on the global aids epidemic 05 106 although many countriesmaycriminalize sex work and thereby subject the act of buying or selling sex for money to criminal sanction, sex workers have the same human rights as everyone else. This was revealed in a global report released by the united. Nigeria global aids response country progress report 2012 ghdx. Unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 unaids jc2417e 1. As of 2008, a small number of countries are already. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome prevention and control.

Governments have a responsibility to protect these rights and. Governments are acting on their promises at the 2006 united nations high level meeting on hiv aids, to scale up towards universal access to hiv prevention, treatment, care, and support by 2010. Online version posted here includes all corrections. The joint united nations programme on hiv aids unaids has estimated that to achieve bold hiv.

The global community has embarked on an historic quest to lay the foundation for the eventual end of the aids epidemic. The mission of unaids is to lead, strengthen and support an expanded response to hiv and aids that includes preventing transmission of hiv, providing care and support to those already living with the virus, reducing the vulnerability of individuals and communities to hiv and alleviating the impact of the epidemic. The question remains how quickly the response can chart a new course towards unaids vision of zero discrimination. The 2008 report on the global aids epidemic confirms that the world is, at last, making some real progress in its response to aids. I read the epidemic hoping to find new, useful information to use in updating my own 1999 aids history, victory deferred. Global aids response progress reporting garpr 2016. The effectiveness of hiv treatment can be assessed by monitoring the cluster of differentiation 4 cd4 cell counts of hiv positive patients. Aids epidemic worldwide and the millennium development strategies. Chris beyrer, global epidemiology of hiv infecti on in men who have sex wi th men, the lancet, 2012 and global report. Hiv, the virus that causes aids, is one of the worlds most serious public health challenges. Yet it sometimes seems as if these sciencebased lessons are lost in the cacophony of ideological, religious and political rhetoric that surrounds discussion of. Four words that represent more than 30 years of devastation, struggle and loss. This report presents the considered views on the state of the hivaids epidemic of the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids, which is comprised of eight united nations system agencies. The 2016 united nations political declaration on ending aids, adopted at the united nations general assembly highlevel meeting on aids in june 2016, mandated unaids to support countries in reporting on the commitments in the.

Nov 23, 2010 these are the core epidemiological slides from the unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2010. Results, by the joint united nations programme on hiv aids unaids, shows that unprecedented acceleration in the aids. This report on the global aids epidemic contains the latest data on numbers of new hiv infections, numbers of people receiving antiretroviral treatment, aids related deaths and hiv among children. France and unaids a common goal of ending aids france, a longterm partner of unaids and the third largest donor to the global aids response, is a champion of human rights, gender equality, key populations, education, and sexual and reproductive health and rights. View errata sheet for new york printed edition, 30 may 2006.

National aids coordinating agency 2015, progress report 2014 pdf. Does cnn condoms, needles, negotiation work better. I have to admit i was skeptical that any book could capture the global breadth of the hiv pandemic, and the epidemic proved my skepticism wellfounded. The purpose of this document is to provide guidance to national aids programmes and partners on the use of indicators to measure and report on the country response. Unaids reports a more than 50% drop in new hiv infections across 25 countries as countries. The global hivaids epidemic explained in 3 charts on world. Unaids seeks to prevent the hiv aids epidemic from becoming a severe pandemic. The aids epidemic brought the world to its knees before bringing people to their feet. Global report 2012 geneva, 20 november 2012 a new world aids day report. Sti sexually transmitted infection unaids joint united nations programme on hiv aids unhcr united nations high commissioner for refugees usd united states dollar wca west and central. The 2006 report on the global aids epidemic contains the most comprehensive set of data on the country response to the aids epidemic ever compiled.

In an account about the beginning of the hiv aids epidemic, jacques pepin explains how hiv spread from its origin in central africa to the united states. Of the global hiv response out of focus april 2016. Based on the latest data from 182 countries, this global reference book provides comprehensive analysis on the aids epidemic and response. Global funding for hiv and aids has almost trebled between 2002 and 2004. Joint united nations programme on hiv aids united nations the 2012 edition of the unaids report is based on the latest data from 186 countries who have submitted comprehensive reports on progress in their national aids response with 96% of the 193 united. More than 25 million people have died of aids worldwide, and another. After more than two decades of hiv aids, we have learned a great deal about how it is transmitted, care and treatment options, its global impact, its developmental roots, and what preventive measures are most feasible and effective. Overview of the aids epidemic germanys total population was about 82 mio by the end of 2011. Hiv epidemic and response estimates, global and by region, 2010 and 2015 people living with hiv all ages new hiv infections all ages 2010 2015 2010 2015 global. Global hivaids response epidemic update and health sector. The global hivaids epidemic and challenges to control. This report includes global and regional statistics for hiv and aids, as well as trends showing that after 20 years, the epidemic has become the most devastating disease the world has ever faced. Keep uptodate with drug policy developments by subscribing to the idpc monthly alert. The global report 2012 contains the latest data on numbers of people living with hiv, new hiv infections, aids related deaths and numbers of people with access to antiretroviral treatment.

Number of people living with hiv on antiretroviral therapy, global, 20102015. In some countries in subsaharan africa, the aids epidemic had caused a dramatic decline on life expectancy that may only now be rebounding with access to antiretrovirals. Regional distribution of hivaids2 hiv aids is a global phenomenon, but there are important regional and intraregional differences in hiv prevalence, incidence, and mortality. Pdf aids epidemic worldwide and the millennium development. In embracing the targets in the 2011 political declaration, countries committed to monitor and report on progress and challenges encountered. Unaids 2010, report on the global aids epidemic 2010. The new unaids report shows that the aids epidemic has been halted and the world is beginning to reverse the spread of hiv. Fewer people are being infected with hiv and more people have access to treatment. Unprecedented gains have been achieved in reducing the number of both adults and children newly infected with hiv, in lowering the numbers of people dying from aids related causes and in. Unaids global report on the aids epidemic 2012 issuu. This online information sheet discusses the epidemiology of the hiv aids in the world and reports that there were 36. Joint united nations programme on hivaids wikipedia. Gains continue to be made against the epidemic, but those gains are getting smaller yearonyear. It also presents evidence of the responses to the epidemic mounted by many partners, including governments, the business sector and civil society.

Unaids 2011, hiv in asia and the pacific getting to zero. Nov 20, 2012 the global report 2012 contains the latest data on numbers of people living with hiv, new hiv infections, aids related deaths and numbers of people with access to antiretroviral treatment. Introduction 2010 global report 7 1 on the cusp of the fourth decade of the aids epidemic, the world has turned the cornerit has halted and begun to reverse the spread of hiv millennium development goal 6. In just the last two years the number of people living with hiv on antiretroviral therapy has increased by about a third, reaching 17. At the same time the number of aids deaths is also declining with 1. But there is a global commitment to stopping new hiv infections and ensuring that everyone with hiv has access to hiv treatment. Ending the aids epidemic four words that hold such hope and promise. Unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 2 global report. France is a founding member of the global hiv prevention. Global report unaids report on the global aids epidemic 20.

Tim martineau acting deputy executive director, programme. Unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 world. Moreover, the future of outside funding for treatment e. The launch of this latest report also occurs only two years before the agreed target date for moving as close as possible towards universal. The 2008 report on the global aids epidemic emerges at the halfway mark between the 2001 declaration of commitment and the 2015 target of the millennium development goals to reverse the epidemic by 2015. The population size in the age group 15 to 60 years was 51 mio. Presidents emergency plan for aids relief for which cdc is an implementing partner, provided antiretroviral therapy to approximately 9. Global epidemiology of injecting drug use and hiv among people who inject drugs. In seven countries, the drop in infections has equalled or exceeded the 25% target decline for.

The gray lines represent high and low estimates of new infections each year. The strategic investment framework, published in 2011, identifies community responses as a critical enabler of service delivery. The hiv epidemic in germany can be characterized as a concentrated epidemic. Statista dossier on the global hivaids epidemic this dossier presents facts and figures on the global hiv and aids epidemic. The 2010 edition of the unaids report on the global aids epidemic includes new country by country scorecards on key issues facing the aids response. Hiv, the virus that causes aids acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Difference in global and regional sums due to rounding. The report showed that while global hiv prevalence had remained stable since early 2000 aids remained among the leading causes of death globally and the primary cause of death in africa. Nov 23, 2010 efforts to curb the aids pandemic are beginning to pay off and the world is beginning to see a reversal in the spread of the syndrome.

Although the plan is global, it focuses on 22 priority countries. Unaids is an innovative united nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to hiv prevention, treatment, care and support. Unaids reports a 52% reduction in new hiv infections among children and a combined 33% reduction among adults and children since 2001. The global hivaids epidemic april 2009 hiv, the virus that causes aids, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome,1 has become one of the worlds most serious health and development challenges. Today, almost 38 million people worldwide are infected with the hivvirus. It presents the facts and figures describing the current global situation, and the impact of hiv aids by region, including subsaharan africa, latin america and the caribbean, eastern europe and central asia, and asia. By the end of 2001, 40 million people worldwide were living with hiv or aids which is now. The 2012 report on the global aids epidemic contains the latest data on numbers of new hiv infections, numbers of people receiving antiretroviral treatment, aids related deaths and. Gains in eastern and southern africa are driving global progress. The concern with the advance of the hiv aids epidemic in the world and the need for a global response to that issue resulted in the creation of the joint united nations programme on hiv aids unaids, in 1996, which is cosponsored by ten agencies of the united nations system, including unodc.

The world has committed to ending the aids epidemic by 2030. In 2012, for the first time, key populations including female sex workers and men who. Nov 23, 2010 global estimates for adults and children 2009 people living with hiv 33. New hiv infections have fallen by nearly 20% in the last 10 years, aids related deaths are down by nearly 20% in the last five years, and the total number of people living with hiv is stabilizing. The report covers the overall progress made during the reporting period 2012 using. Aids 2006 report on the global aids epidemic women. Global aids response progress reporting whounicefunaids. Origins of hiv aids according to scientists, the human immunodeficiency virus hiv originated in central africa, where it spread to haiti, then to the united states. Global estimates for adults and linkedin slideshare.