Respondents  (60.1  percent)  reported  satisfaction  in  the  quality  of  health  care  (Figure  41).       However,  the  deprived  area  incentive  of  an  additional  30%  of  a  health  workers  salary  has  not   achieved  the  desired  results  of  encouraging  health  workers  to  stay  in  deprived  areas  since  it  is   said  to  be  too  low.     6.21  Reversing  the  Spread  of  HIV/AIDS     Ghana   has   a   relatively   low   HIV/AIDS   prevalence   rate   of   1.9%   compared   to   other   African   countries.   However,   the   Ghana   AIDS   Commission   reports   of   cumulative   HIV/AIDS   deaths   to   date  of  147,357.     6.21.1  Supportive  Programme  and  Policies   As  part  of  efforts  to  reduce  HIV/AIDS  in  Ghana,  the  GAC  has:   i) Continued  the  implementation  of  the  National  Strategic  Framework  2006-­‐2010  (NSF  II)   and  its  accompanying  programme  of  work  (PoW).   ii) Supported  the  National  Stigma  and  Discrimination  Campaign  including  education  in  both   the  print  and  electronic  media   iii) Established  417  VCT/PMTCT  centres  in  all  138  districts     143    

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