Adolescents (10-19 yr) Last updated: November 2018
HIV prevalence and epidemiology
HIV and AIDS among adolescents in Asia and the Pacific, 1990-2017 Regional overview of trends in HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths among adolescents (10-19 yr), 1990-2017 HIV and AIDS among adolescents in Asia and the Pacific, 1990-2017 2017 “zoom-in” New HIV infections 28,000 150,000 adolescents living with HIV Girls living with HIV 65,000 AIDS-related deaths 2,000 Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2018 HIV Estimates
Falls short of target by: ENDING AIDS BY 2030: Fast-Track and reduce new infections among adolescents by 2020 New HIV infections among adolescents (10-19 yr) in Asia and the Pacific 2010 2017 28,000 new HIV infections 2020 25,000 new HIV infections* 35,000 new HIV infections 21% decline between 2010 and 2017 Falls short of target by: 16,000 Fast-Track target 2020** *Estimate based on current trend; **The 2020 target is equivalent to a 75% reduction since 2010. Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2018 HIV Estimates
Adolescents (10-19 yr) living with HIV Top countries with highest HIV burden, new infections and AIDS-related deaths among adolescents in Asia and the Pacific, 2017 Adolescents (10-19 yr) living with HIV Other countries India Indonesia Myanmar Thailand Cambodia Pakistan PNG 28,000 new HIV infections 150,000 adolescents living with HIV 2,000 AIDS-related deaths New HIV infections Philippines Viet Nam Malaysia Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2018 HIV Estimates
Trends in HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths among adolescents by gender, Asia and the Pacific, 2017 Adolescents living with HIV New HIV infections among adolescents AIDS-related deaths among adolescents Girls 10-19 years Boys 10-19 years Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2018 HIV Estimates
Mixed picture of HIV epidemics among adolescents in Asia and the Pacific countries: success and challenges New infections and AIDS-related deaths among adolescents in Asia and the Pacific countries (2010-2017) India Indonesia Myanmar 8 500 <200 2 900 3 300 14 000 6 500 <500 <200 10 000 <200 2 300 1 300 Papua New Guinea Philippines Pakistan 2 800 <50 <300 <50 <50 1 000 <300 <1 000 <50 1 100 <50 <50 Thailand Malaysia <300 1 000 1 100 <50 New infections trend AIDS-related deaths trend <50 <100 n/a n/a Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2018 HIV Estimates
National response
Laws and regulations that allow adolescents (10-19 years) to seek services without parental/spousal consent, countries where data is available, 2010-2016 Yes No No information Source: Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on information from countries that responded to the Global Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health Policy Indicator Surveys (2009-10, 2011-12, 2013-14, 2016) undertaken by Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health; World Health Organization - http://www.who.int/maternal_child_adolescent/epidemiology/policy-indicators/en/ (accessed Feb 10, 2017)
HIV testing coverage among key populations by age group, 2013-2016 Being young + key populations = less access to HIV services HIV testing coverage among key populations by age group, 2013-2016 Female sex workers (10 countries) Men who have sex with men (13 countries) People who inject drugs (9 countries) 0% 90% Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on Global AIDS Monitoring 2017; Integrated Bio-Behavioural Surveys; and Behavioural Surveillance Surveys
HIV testing and treatment cascade among adolescents (10-19 years), Philippines example, 2017 Prepared by www.aidsdatahub.org based on UNAIDS 2018 estimates and Global AIDS Monitoring 2018
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