UNAIDS 90–90–90 targets to end the AIDS epidemic by 2020 are not realistic: comment on “Can the UNAIDS 90–90–90 target be achieved? A systematic analysis of national HIV treatment cascades”

UNAIDS 90–90–90 targets to end the AIDS epidemic by 2020 are not realistic: comment on “Can the UNAIDS 90–90–90 target be achieved? A systematic analysis of national HIV treatment cascades”

Correspondence to Dr Luchuo Engelbert Bain; [email protected] There is indisputable evidence regarding the remarkable success over the past two decades in reducing HIV associated morbidity, mortality, transmission, stigma and improving the quality of life of people living with HIV. In 2014, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and partners launched the 90–90–90 targets; the ...

Can the UNAIDS 90-90-90 target be achieved? A systematic analysis of national HIV treatment cascades

BACKGROUND In 2014, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) and partners set the '90-90-90 targets'; aiming to diagnose 90% of all HIV positive people, provide antiretroviral therapy (ART) for 90% of those diagnosed and achieve viral suppression for 90% of those treated, by 2020. This results in 81% of all HIV positive people on treatment and 73% of all HIV positive people a...

Children and HIV/AIDS UNAIDS Briefing Paper

an overview on the 2008 unaids report on the 2008 unaids report on the global aids epidemic

rapid changes in epidemiologic features of infectious diseases have made it an inevitable need for health professionals to have access to the information about the latest situation of these illnesses. the who reports based on data from around the world can provide valuable intensive information. based on the 2008 report on aids the global percentage of adults living with hiv since the year 2000...

IDS / UNAIDS HIV / AIDS and Vulnerability Workshop

There is a disharmonious resonance between the length of infection in the individual human host and the length of a human generation. Put briefly, an infected person has children, these are orphaned and grow up to become infected, but not before they have themselves had children – who are orphaned in turn. Hence a basic unit of social structure in most human societies, the three generation bond...