Guyana
Indicators | Estimates | Sources |
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Adults and children living with HIV | 7800 [7200 - 8700] | |
Adults aged 15 and over living with HIV | 7600 [7100 - 8500] | |
Women aged 15 and over living with HIV | 3900 [3600 - 4400] | |
Men aged 15 and over living with HIV | 3700 [3400 - 4100] | |
Children aged 0 to 14 living with HIV | <200 [<200 - <500] | |
Adult aged 15 to 49 HIV prevalence rate | 1.5 [1.4 - 1.6] | |
HIV Prevalence among young men (15-24) | 0.6 [0.3 - 0.8] | |
HIV Prevalence among young women (15-24) | 0.8 [0.6 - 1.1] | |
Adults and children newly infected with HIV | <500 [<500 - <500] | |
Adults aged 15 and over newly infected with HIV | <500 [<500 - <500] | |
Women aged 15 and over newly infected with HIV | <200 [<200 - <500] | |
Men aged 15 and over newly infected with HIV | <200 [<200 - <500] | |
Children aged 0 to 14 newly infected with HIV | <100 [<100 - <100] | |
Adult aged 15 to 49 HIV Incidence rate | 0.09 [0.07 - 0.11] | |
Adult and child deaths due to AIDS | <200 [<100 - <200] | |
Deaths due to AIDS among adults aged 15 and over | <200 [<100 - <200] | |
Deaths due to AIDS among women aged 15 and over | <100 [<100 - <100] | |
Deaths due to AIDS among men aged 15 and over | <100 [<100 - <100] | |
Deaths due to AIDS among children aged 0 to 14 | <100 [<100 - <100] | |
Orphans due to AIDS aged 0 to 17 | 1000 [<1000 - 1800] | |
Prevention | ||
51.09 | Source: 2009 DHS | |
Percentage of young women and men aged 15-24 who have had sexual intercourse before the age of 15 | 13.64 | Source: 2009 DHS |
4.9 | Source: 2009 DHS | |
Percentage of women and men aged 15-49 who had more than one partner in the past 12 months who used a condom during their last sexual intercourse | Source: 2009 DHS | |
Sex workers | ||
Percentage of sex workers reporting the use of a condom with their most recent client | 75.7 | Source: Bio-behavioural Surveillance Survey, 2013-2014 |
Percentage of sex workers who received an HIV test in the past 12 months and know their results | 47.6 | Source: Bio-behavioural Surveillance Survey, 2013-2014 |
Percentage of sex workers who are living with HIV | 6.1 | Source: Bio-behavioural Surveillance survey, 2014 |
Population size estimate of sex workers | 5256 | |
Men who have sex with men | ||
Percentage of men reporting the use of a condom the last time they had anal sex with a male partner | 64.4 | Source: Bio-behavioural Surveillance Survey, 2013-2014 |
Percentage of men who have sex with men who received an HIV test in the past 12 months and know their results | 37.8 | Source: Bio-behavioural Surveillance Survey, 2013-2014 |
Percentage of men who have sex with men risk who are living with HIV | 4.9 | Source: Bio-behavioural Surveillance Survey, 2013-2014 |
Population size estimate of men who have sex with men | 3327 | |
Elimination of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) | ||
Coverage of pregnant women who receive ARV for prevention of MTCT (%) | 76 [67 - 86] | |
Pregnant women who received ARV for prevention of MTCT | 167 | |
Pregnant women needing ARV for prevention of MTCT | <500 [<200 - <500] | |
Infections averted due to PMTCT | <100 [<100 - <100] | |
Percentage of infants born to HIV-positive women receiving a virological test for HIV within 2 months of birth | 48 | |
Treatment | ||
Coverage of people receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) (%) | 59 [54 - 65] | |
Coverage of adults (15+) receiving ART | 58 [53 - 64] | |
Coverage of children (0-14) receiving ART | >95 [85 - >95] | |
Number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy (ART) | 4551 | |
Adults (15+) receiving ART | 4394 | |
Children (0-14) receiving ART | 157 | |
Percentage of people with HIV known to be on treatment 12 months after initiation of antiretroviral therapy | 78 | |
Percentage of adults with HIV known to be on treatment 12 months after initiation of antiretroviral therapy | 78 | |
Percentage of children with HIV known to be on treatment 12 months after initiation of antiretroviral therapy | 87 | |
Number of deaths averted due to antiretroviral therapy | <500 [<500 - <500] | |
Laws | ||
HIV restrictions on entry, stay, or residence | No restriction |
Source: UNAIDS