hiv situation in argentina “are we close to the 90.90.90?”
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EPIDEMIOLOGY IN ARGENTINA
HIV situation in Argentina “Are we close to the 90.90.90?”
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• 0.3 % HIV prevalence
• 6500 new infections in 2017
• 2.3 men for each women
• 32.7% is diagnosed in an advanced stage
• 3.6 deaths per 100000 inhabitans
Boletín epidemiológico sobre VIH, SIDA e ITS en Argentina, año XX, número 34, Diciembre 2017
81% of those who are aware are in ARV treatment69200 people
122000 people living
with HIV2017
70% is aware of
HIV diagnosis85400 people
30% is not aware
of HIV diagnosis36600 people
Ana N. Varela BainoMuñiz Hospital, Buenos Aires CityPediatric infectious diseases specialist
Pablo GarnicaParroisien Hospital, Buenos Aires Province Infectious diseases specialist
Tatiana EstradaJuan Fernández Hospital, Buenos Aires CityInfectious diseases specialist
81
5 per 100 babies
of HIV + mothersare born with HIV
NWA16.3 NEA
16.3
Center11.4
Cuyo region14.9
BAMA13.7
The HIV epidemiological situation in our country is quite heterogeneous and varies widely between regions. Good quality database is lacking. We need better state-funded population and controlled studies.
Besides there are others unresolved economical and political issues that avoid improvement in our health situation
Diagnosis rate per region and sex
CONCLUSIONS: 70% PEOPLE HIV+ AWARE / 81% RECIEVING ARV TREATMENT / AROUND 50% HAVE SUPPRESSED
VIRAL LOAD
Women: HIV diagnosis according pregnancy time
Puerperium UnknownLaborCurrent
pregnancyBefore
pregnancy
7062,5
3037,5
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
HIV diagnosis 2015-2016
Women Men
Late diagnosis
Timely diagnosis
TransmissionMen
42%Heterosexual
56% MSM
0.8% Vertical
transmission 0.8% Sharing
needles-drugs
0.1% Transplantation
97%Heterosexual
2.7%Vertical
transmission
0.2Sharing needles-
drugs
Women
7 of 10 people are treated in the publichealth care system