Sociodemographic data
- Total population (in millions): 9.2
- Life expectancy at birth (years): 77
- Infant mortality rate (per 1,000 live births): 5.9
- GNI per capita, (current international US$): 40, 480
- Public Health expenditure, total (% of GDP): 2.6
- Human Development Index Value: 0.84
HIV care cascade and progress towards 90-90-90
Epidemiological data (2016)
HIV estimates and case notification
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Estimated |
Reported |
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HIV prevalence in general population |
NA |
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People living with HIV (PLHIV) |
NA |
919 |
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New infections |
NA |
49 |
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AIDS-related deaths |
NA |
3 |
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HIV in specific populations
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Survey data |
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Size estimate |
Routine testing and VCT data |
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Key populations |
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No tested |
HIV+ cases (%) |
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Sex Workers (SW) |
No facility based and community based HIV surveillance activities are carried out in UAE. |
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Men having Sex with Men (MSM) |
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People who inject drugs (PWIDs) |
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Prisoners |
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Populations in health settings |
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57 |
8.8% |
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TB patients |
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Pregnant women |
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35,126 |
.01% |
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Blood Donors |
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34,735 |
0% |
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Clients of testing services |
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Response
Policy implementation
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Policy CD4 threshold adults and adolescents |
Data not available |
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Recommended initiation threshold children |
Data not available |
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Policy of lifelong ART to pregnant & breastfeeding women |
Data not available |
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Implementation of lifelong ART to pregnant & breastfeeding women |
Data not available |
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Implementation of national policy on viral load monitoring |
Data not available |
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HIV testing coverage in key populations *
Data not available.
Antiretroviral therapy and PMTCT coverage
References
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(1) http://www.prb.org/pdf16/prb-wpds2016-web-2016.pdf; (2) WHO.EMRO Regional Surveillance Data; (3) UNAIDS/WHO estimates 2016; (4) Global AIDS Monitoring (GAM) 2016.