Source: Developed from data
211. On the whole, a total of 57. 356 persons living with HIV (PLWHAs) had
registered by 31 December, 2014. The number of PLWHAs undergoing ARV
treatment increased from 34, 489 in 2013 to 37, 511 in 2014 including 71% of
women. This confirms the fact that women are mostly affected by the HIV. With
regard to the distribution by age, children account for 7.62% of the active list. Out of
3,555 children living with HIV registered in medical centres providing HIV
services, 2.861 are undergoing ARV treatment, representing 20.23% of all the
projected eligible children. Among the 4,861 of HIV-positive women, 4,496 have
received ARV treatment.
Chart No. 7 : Trend of the Number of Pregnant Women Sick with HIV having
received ARV prophylaxis
Evolution du nombre des femmes enceintes malade de VIH+
ayant reçu la prophylaxie ARV
Axis Title
5000
4000
3000
2000
1000
0
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
Source : Developed from Data
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