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Table 3 Coverage of interventions in selected areas of HIV prevention in 2005

From: Increase coverage of HIV and AIDS services in Myanmar

 

Number reached by services or HIV prevention programs*

Estimated reference population**

Coverage

Female Sex workers

25,500

40,000

64%

Injecting drug users

11,500

60,000

20%

Men who have sex with men

22,000

267,000

8%

HIV positive pregnant women

629

7,700

8%

In school youth

900,000

2,450,000

37%

PLHIV*** receiving ART via public sector + NGOs

5,790

67,000

9%

  1. Sources for reach and estimated populations:
  2. *National AIDS Programme: Response to HIV/AIDS in Myanmar: Progress Report 2005. Yangon; 2006.
  3. **Ministry of Health Myanmar: National Strategic Plan on HIV and AIDS: Operational Plan April 2006-March 2009. Yangon; 2006.
  4. ***PLHIV: People living with HIV.