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AIDS FACTS
in Nigeria
- Nigeria has approximately 3 million people between the ages
of 15 and 49 years reported HIV infected.
- As
estimated half million Nigerians became infected in 1998 alone.
- In
1998, 140,000 women were reported living with HIV/AIDS.
- Approximately
72 percent of all HIV infections are among adults under the
age of 40 years old.
- More
than 1.4 million children have been orphaned by AIDS.
Source:
Report on the global HIV/AIDS Epidemic, June 2000 (UNAIDS),
IMPACT - Family Health International, Population, Health and
Nutrition Programs; U.S. Agency for International Development
and AIDS - All Africa.com
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