HIV/AIDS in South America explained

In 2009, there were an estimated 33.3 million people worldwide infected with HIV.[1] HIV/AIDS prevalence rates in South America vary from 0.20% in Bolivia to 1.50% in Trinidad and Tobago.[2]

Prevalence per country

See also: List of countries by HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.50%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.20%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.60%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate in Chile was estimated to be 0.30%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.60%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate in Ecuador was estimated to be 0.30%.

In 2011 the adult prevalence rate in Guyana was estimated to be 1%.[3]

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.60%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.50%.

In 2011, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 1.00%.

In 2007, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.60%.

In 2001, the adult prevalence rate was estimated to be 0.70%.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Worldwide AIDS & HIV Statistics. Avert. 31 December 2009. 26 January 2011.
  2. Web site: Central Intelligence Agency. CIA World Factbook - HIV/AIDS adult prevalence rate . 2011. dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111030115154/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2155rank.html . 2011-10-30.
  3. Web site: HIV/AIDS prevalence has been reduced locally to 1% between 2009-2010 . 2012-03-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110828070025/http://ncnguyana.com/ncngy/index.php/local/local-news/social-issues/1215-hivaids-previlance-has-been-reduced-locally-to-1-between-2009-2010 . 2011-08-28 . dead .