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22 de jul. de 2024 · HIV is spread from the body fluids of an infected person, including blood, breast milk, semen and vaginal fluids. It is not spread by kisses, hugs or sharing food. It can also spread from a mother to her baby. HIV can be prevented and treated with antiretroviral therapy (ART). Untreated HIV can progress to AIDS, often after many years.
HIV. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infection that attacks the body’s immune system, specifically the white blood cells called CD4 cells. HIV destroys these CD4 cells, weakening a person’s immunity against opportunistic infections, such as tuberculosis and fungal infections, severe bacterial infections and some cancers.
30 de jul. de 2024 · The time between HIV transmission and an AIDS diagnosis is usually 10-15 years, but sometimes longer. There is a very small number of people who have managed to control the HIV infection without ART and are called ‘elite-controllers’. This situation is very rare and most people will need ART to avoid becoming ill.
A OMS é co-patrocinadora do Programa Conjunto das Nações Unidas sobre HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Dentro da instituição, a OMS lidera atividades para tratamento e cuidados, co-infecção por HIV e tuberculose e coordena, em conjunto com o UNICEF, o trabalho sobre a eliminação da transmissão vertical do HIV. Nas Américas, os países também ...
In 2023, there were an estimated 4 milllion people with HIV in the Americas, of which approximately 2.7 million lived in Latin America and the Caribbean. In Latin America, the number of people dying of AIDS-related death has decreased from 42,000 in 2010 to 30,000 in 2023, while the Caribbean decreased from 12,000 to 5,100 in the same period.
HIV. Since the beginning of the epidemic, 88.4 million [71.3–112.8 million] people have been infected with the HIV virus and about 42.3 million [35.7–51.1 million] people have died of HIV. Globally, 39.9 million [36.1–44.6 million] people were living with HIV at the end of 2023. An estimated 0.6% [0.6-0.7%] of adults aged 15–49 years ...
30 de nov. de 2021 · Acabe com a AIDS. Acabe com as pandemias” é o tema do Dia Mundial de Luta contra a Aids deste ano, que se concentra no enfrentamento das desigualdades que impulsionam a doença e dificultam o acesso a serviços essenciais de HIV, especialmente para os mais afetados e deixados para trás. “O HIV não afeta a todos da mesma forma.
22 de jul. de 2024 · Global health sector strategies on, respectively, HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections, for the period 2022–2030 (WHA75.20) Global health sector strategies on HIV, viral hepatitis and sexually transmitted infections, for the period 2016–2021 (WHA69.22) Global health sector strategy on HIV/AIDS, 2011–2015 (WHA64.14)
16 de jul. de 2021 · WHO's new "Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Testing, Treatment, Service Delivery and Monitoring: Recommendations for A Public Health Approach" bring together important clinical and programmatic updates produced by WHO since 2016 and provides comprehensive, evidence-informed recommendations and good practice statements within a public health, rights-based and person-centred approach.
La infección por el VIH ataca el sistema inmunitario, y el síndrome de inmunodeficiencia adquirida (sida) es la fase más avanzada de la enfermedad. El VIH ataca a los glóbulos blancos, debilitando el sistema inmunitario, y esto hace que sea más fácil contraer enfermedades como la tuberculosis, otras infecciones y algunos tipos de cáncer.
