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HIV/AIDS in Niassa Province Population: 1,531,958 HIV prevalence (adults age 15-49): 3.7%

Male: 4.3% Female: 3.3%

2% of all PLWHA in Mozambique live in Niassa Mozambique National Institute of Statistics (2010). Projected Population 2013. www.ine.gov.mz Ministry of Health. (2010) National Survey of Prevalence, Behavioral Risks, and Information about HIV and AIDS in Mozambique. Maputo: Ministry of Health.

FY12 PEPFAR Allocations to Niassa

Budget totals exclude operations allocations.

Treatment $3,130,905

Care $1,043,131

Prevention $1,465,188

Health Systems Strengthening $1,242,330

Total $6,881,554

The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) proudly supports Mozam-bique’s fight against HIV/AIDS. With an adult HIV prevalence rate of 11.5%, Mozambique is one of PEPFAR’s 15 priority countries. To date, Mozambique has received approximately $1.9 billion in PEPFAR funding. These investments support evidence-based interventions in pur-suit of an AIDS-free generation, including HIV testing and counseling, voluntary medical male circumcision, the provision of antiretro-viral treatment, clinical and community-based care for people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA), and more.

PEPFAR Niassa Partnership for an AIDS-Free Mozambique

U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Mozambique www.Maputo.USEmbassy.gov/PEPFAR

MISSION

DEMOGRAPHICS ALLOCATIONS

PEPFAR Mozambique supports the following partners in Niassa Province: Abt Associates, American Society of Clinical Pathology, Association of Pubic Health La-boratories, Family Health International, Federal Uni-versity of Rio De Janeiro, Instituto Nacional de Saúde, JHPIEGO, Pathfinder International, Population Ser-vices International, and the U.S. Department of State Small Grants Program.

Anti-retroviral therapy (ART) for nearly 10,678 individu-als

Anti-retroviral prophylaxis for nearly 2,000 pregnant women to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV

HIV testing and counseling for more than 155, 611 peo-ple

Care and support to nearly 25,583 Mozambicans, in-cluding 4,364 orphans and vulnerable children

Training for more than 309 community health workers 40 treatment sites and 64 PMTCT sites

Through these partners, FY13 PEPFAR funds supported the following activities in Niassa Province:

PEPFAR Niassa Partnership for an AIDS-Free Mozambique

U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Mozambique www.Maputo.USEmbassy.gov/PEPFAR

PARTNERS

PROGRESS