Nov 20, 2012 the global report 2012 contains the latest data on numbers of people living with hiv, new hiv infections, aidsrelated deaths and numbers of people with access to antiretroviral treatment. This report from the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids documents reductions in new hiv infections of 52 percent among children and 33 percent among adults and children combined from 2001 to 2012. Population division united nations, general assembly. Property, innovation and public health and a recent report from the. Global aids response progress reporting 2012 unaids. Collected data are published as part of the global report on aids.
In the past two years there has been a 60% increase in the number of people accessing. Understanding the epidemiology of intestinal parasitic infection is essential for the effective management of hiv infection in areas where intestinal parasites are also endemic. Hiv infection among men who have sex with men in capital cities is on average times higher. Africa has cut aidsrelated deaths by one third in the past six years. World population policies 20 142 united nations department of economic and social affairs. Meeting on aids in june of that year, mandated unaids to support countries to report on the commitments in the declaration.
Currently, winnie byanyima leads unaids as executive. In fact, what had taken a decade before is now being achieved in 24 months. Global epidemiology of injecting drug use and hiv among people who inject drugs. Read full text articles or submit your research for publishing. Impact coverage outputs policy financing and sustainability reduce the global number of people newly infected with hiv to fewer than 500 000 a 75% reduction against 2010 targets. Unaids new organisational structure established in february 2012 includes an economics, evaluation and programme effectiveness division, which will report to the programme branch and integrate other organisational functions. 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. Global report 2012 geneva, 20 november 2012a new world aids day report. Unaids seeks to prevent the hivaids epidemic from becoming a severe pandemic. Recently, it is estimated that about 3, 229, 757 people live with hiv in nigeria and about 220, 393 new. We thank sue hobbs for her excellent work on the design and layout of this report. Notwithstanding the above misconception by the nigerian public, since the beginning of the epidemic in the mid1980s, a total of 220,0000 new hiv infections have been reported in 2014 table 1.
The action plan was endorsed by 53 european member states at the who regional committee for europe in september 2011 in baku, azerbaijan. Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome prevention and control. Nov 20, 2012 global report 2012 geneva, 20 november 2012a new world aids day report. Estimate high estimate low estimate new hiv infections, global, 20012012 aids deaths. Unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 2 global report. The global report 2012 contains the latest data on numbers of people living with hiv, new hiv infections, aidsrelated deaths and numbers of people with access to antiretroviral treatment. Sex workers hopes and fears for hiv preexposure prophylaxis.
This paper analyses descriptively the hiv epidemiology in nigeria based on the sentinel surveillance system in place. November 5, 2012 december 31, 20 background the philippines is one of seven countries that has recorded more than 25% increase in new hiv cases in the last decade. It is a metaphor for all of us who are working to restore hope and dignity around the. The centre had its soft opening in december 1996, and was formally declared open by the last governor of the hong kong government in may 1997. Optimism and momentum has been building around the real possibility that an aidsfree generation is imminent. Stigma and discrimination remain rife in many parts of the world, and. The reports update on the progress of voluntary medical male circumcision vmmc programmes in 16 countries see pp. This resource was officially launched in december 2011 as a separate report from the advisory group at the unaids secretariat in geneva, during the 29th meeting of the unaids programme coordinating board and has now been integrated into the unaids. Results, by the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids, shows that unprecedented acceleration.
Prevention and treatment of hiv and other sexually. This progress report presents relevant indicators and information on the brazilian response to aids during the period 20102011, based on the guidelines of the joint united nations programme on hiv and aids unaids global aids response progress reporting 2012. Unaids is headquartered in geneva, switzerland, where it shares some site facilities with the world health organization. Data on the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection in people living with hivaids plhwa in cameroon are sparse. The european action plan for hivaids 20122015 is an urgent call to action to the 53 member states of the. The garpr indicators before 2012 known as ungass indicators were until 2012 reported at the global level every second year. This report has been updated, following agreement with unaids in january 2012 to revisions in the document. 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 aidsrelated causes and in.
Nigeria realizes the devastating effects of hivaids on its people, health, economic, and social progress fairly recently. Public health 101 introduction to public health resources and additional reading public health 101 introduction to public health resources and additional reading american public health association apha. There were more than 700 000 fewer new hiv infections globally in 2011 than in 2001. Public health 101 introduction to public health resources. In 2012, 186 countries submitted comprehensive reports on progress in their national. In 2012, 186 countries submitted comprehensive reports on progress in their national aids response. 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. This reporting round, with 2015 data, is a transition year between the millennium development. Unaids global report on the aids epidemic 2012 issuu. Unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 unaids jc2417e 1. Jupmarp implementation and monitoring officer duration. Unaids seeks to prevent the hivaids epidemic from becoming a. World health organization department of hivaids 20, avenue appia 1211 geneva 27 switzerland email.
Results, by the joint united nations programme on hivaids unaids, shows that unprecedented acceleration in the aids. 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 nations member states reporting the highest response rates of any international health and development monitoring mechanism a vivid reflection of the breadth and depth of global commitment to the. To facilitate biennial reporting on national progress, unaids collaborated. The global community has embarked on an historic quest to lay the foundation for the eventual end of the aids epidemic. Population division united nations, general assembly 2010.
A substantial number of new hivinfected children unaids cosponsors. By the end of 2001, 40 million people worldwide were living with hiv or aids which is now the leading cause of death in subsaharan. 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 nations member states reporting the highest response rates of any international health and development monitoring mechanism a vivid reflection of the breadth and depth of global. And as services have been scaled up, uptake has followed. Red ribbon centre unaids collaborating centre for technical support red ribbon centre has since been the base of the hiv prevention and health promotion team of spp. The 2012 global aids report for south africa was compiled by a team of.
It is coherent with the european commission communication on hivaids 200920. This report provides an overview of the epidemic and the response in asia and the pacific as well as focus on critical progress and challenges in the achievement of the 10 targets, towards getting asia and the pacific to zero new infections, zero discrimination and zero aids deaths. December 2012 prevention and treatment of hiv and other sexually transmitted infections for sex workers in low and middleincome countries recommendations for a public health approach isbn 978 92 4 1504744 for more information, contact. However, from 20, data have been collected every year to enable effective monitoring of progress towards the millennium development goals of 2015. The strategic actions outlined in the action agenda aim to reduce the time required for the pandemic to reach a tipping point, with the yearly. To facilitate biennial reporting on national progress, unaids collaborated with partners to develop a set of core indicators against which countries would report 2. Unaids hivaids strategy for 20112015 and the who global health sector strategy on hivaids 20112015. Public enthusiasm is fuelled by news about the rapid scaleup of antiretroviral therapy, evidence that hiv treatment can prevent new infections, and expanded coverage of programmes to prevent mothertochild transmission of hiv. This resource was officially launched in december 2011 as a separate report from the advisory group at the unaids secretariat in geneva, during the 29th meeting of the unaids programme coordinating board and has now been integrated into the unaids guidance note on. Unaids, the joint united nations programme on hivaids, is an innovative united nations partnership that leads and inspires the world in achieving universal access to hiv prevention, treatment, care and support.
Joint united nations programme on hivaids wikipedia. Unaids global report on the aids epidemic 2012 by unaids issuu. The global report 2012 contains the latest data on numbers of people living with hiv, new hiv infections, aidsrelated deaths and numbers of. Global report 2012 geneva, 20 november 2012 a new world aids day report. Science and education publishing, publisher of open access journals in the scientific, technical and medical fields. Geneva, joint united nations programme on hivaids, 2012 who, unaids, unicef. To facilitate biennial reporting on national progress, unaids collaborated with partners to develop a set of core indicators against which countries would report. As of 21 june 2012, 185 countries reported as part of the global aids response progress reporting system. It is a member of the united nations development group. This 20 report contains the latest data on numbers of new hiv infections, numbers of people receiving antiretroviral treatment, aidsrelated deaths and hiv among children. In embracing the targets in the 2011 political declaration, countries committed to monitor and report on progress and challenges encountered. Unaids guidance note on hiv and sex work and annexes 2012.
This study was designed to determine the prevalence of intestinal. Nov 20, 2012 to facilitate biennial reporting on national progress, unaids collaborated with partners to develop a set of core indicators against which countries would report. Unaids report on the global aids epidemic 2012 world. Implementation of the hiv prevention 2020 road map unaids. 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. With 96% of the 193 united nations member states reporting in 2012. The action agenda outlined strategic steps needed in 20122016 to establish a strong, sustainable foundation to end aids. Yet, the most recent estimates of hiv prevalence and. Global hivaids response epidemic update and health sector progress towards universal access. Red ribbon centre unaids collaborating centre for technical. For each core indicator, detailed instructions for measuring the. Implementation of the hiv prevention 2020 road map. Progress report on the brazilian response to hivaids. By the end of 2001, 40 million people worldwide were living with hiv or aids which is now the leading cause of death in subsaharan africa and the.
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