- 62%
of pregnant women living
with HIV in the 22 Global Plan
priority countries received
antiretrovirals to prevent
mother-to-child transmission
in 2012.
- 850,000
new HIV infections among children
(0–14 years) in low- and
middle-income
countries were
prevented between
2005 and 2012.
- 260,000
new HIV infections occurred among
children (0–14 years) in low-and
middle-income countries
in 2012.
- 34%
of children (0–14 years)
received the life-saving ARTthey needed in 2012 versus 64% of adults.
- 1/3 of infants living with
HIV will die before their first
birthday, and half will die before
their second birthday.
- 2.1 million
adolescents (10–19 years)
were living with HIV
in 2012.
- 150 million girls
73 million boys
under the the age of 18 have
experienced sexual violence (2006).
- About 300.000 new HIV infections
ocurred among adolescents
(15–19 years) in 2012.
- AIDS-related deaths
among adolescents
(10–19 years)
increased
by
50%
between
2005 and
2012. Overall, deaths fell by 30%.