The Government of India estimates that about 2.4 million Indians are living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), ranking the country third globally in number of people with HIV and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). However, HIV prevalence has declined from 0.39 percent in 2004 to 0.31 percent in 2009 and recent data show that the number of new infections was halved in the last decade. An impact evaluation conducted in 2011 points to a...
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2012/05/09
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Scaling up the response to HIV and AIDS to successfully halt and reverse the epidemic
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Scaling up the response to HIV and AIDS to successfully halt and reverse the epidemic (English). Results profile Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/390841468189243427