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Pakistan HIV/AIDS country profile 2020

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Epidemic estimates

 

2020

Adult (15 to 49) HIV prevalence

0.2 [0.1–0.2]

Adults and children living with HIV

200 000[190 000–210 000]

New HIV infections

25 000 [24 000–27 000]

AIDS-related deaths

8200 [7500–8900]

Epidemic transition

Percentage change in new HIV infections since 2010

+84%

Percentage change in AIDS-related deaths since 2010

+507%

Elimination of mother-to-child transmission

Data on key populations

 

Sex workers

Gay men and other men who have sex with men

People who inject drugs

Estimated size of population

228 800

832 200

113 400

HIV prevalence (%)

3.8

3.7

21.0

Know their HIV status (%)

66.7

53.6

46.1

Antiretroviral therapy coverage

5%

0.8

16.2

HIV cascade of care 2020