Sociodemographic data
- Total population (in millions): 93.4
- Maternal mortality per 100 000 live births :33
- Life expectancy at birth (years) : 71
- Total fertility rate (births per woman) : 3.4
- GNI per capita, PPP (current international US$) :10 710
- Health expenditure, total (% of GDP) : 5.6
- Health expenditure per capita (current US$) : 178
- Human Development Index Value: 0.6
HIV care cascade and progress towards 90-90-90
Epidemiological data (2016)
HIV estimates and case notification
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Estimated |
Reported |
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HIV prevalence in general population |
<0.1 [<0.1 - <0.1] |
NA |
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People living with HIV (PLHIV) |
11,000 |
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New infections |
1600 |
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AIDS-related deaths |
<500 (319) |
NA |
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HIV in specific populations
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Survey data |
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Size estimate |
Routine testing and VCT data |
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Key populations |
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No tested |
HIV+ cases (%) |
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Sex workers (SW) |
0.8% (2006 Cairo) 0% (2010 Cairo) |
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23,000 |
184 |
1.1% (2015) |
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Men having sex with men (MSM) |
6.2% (2006 Alex) 6.9% (2006 Alex) |
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64,000 |
954 |
2.4% (2015) |
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People who inject drugs (PWIDs) |
0.6 (2006 in Cairo) 6.5% (2010 in Alex) |
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93,000 |
2174 |
2.4% (2015) |
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Prisoners |
1.1 (2012) |
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Populations in health settings |
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TB patients |
<.001 (2009) |
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413 |
0.2% (2015) |
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Pregnant women |
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Blood donors |
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Clients of testing services |
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Response
Policy implementation
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Implementation of national policy on HIV self-testing (HIVST) |
Unknown |
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Treatment initiation threshold adults and adolescents |
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≤500 CD4 cells/mm3 |
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Implementation of Treat All adults and adolescents |
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Recommending Treat All later in 2017 |
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Treatment initiation threshold children |
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Treat All, with an age cut-off <5 years |
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Implementation of lifelong ART to pregnant & breastfeeding women |
Implemented countrywide |
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Implementation of national policy on viral load monitoring |
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Fully implemented |
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HIV testing coverage in key populations *
Antiretroviral therapy and PMTCT coverage
References
(1) http://www.prb.org/pdf16/prb-wpds2016-web-2016.pdf; (2) WHO.EMRO Regional Surveillance Data; (3) WHO/UNAIDS data spectrum 2016; (4) Global AIDS Monitoring (GAM) 2016.
