HIV in the United States : the stages of care

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Description:
  In November 2014, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a comprehensive analysis showing that only one-third of the 1.2 million Americans living with HIV have their virus under control. ; The study, based on HIV prevalence data from 2011 and other data sources, includes information on the proportion of people engaged in each of the main stages of HIV care: ; • HIV testing and diagnosis ; • Engagement in care ; • Provision of antiretroviral therapy ; • Achieving “viral suppression,” by using treatment to keep HIV at a level that helps individuals stay healthy and reduces the risk of transmitting the virus to others ; The analysis also provides the most up-to-date look at HIV care by age, race/ethnicity, gender, and risk group. These findings are summarized in the charts below.
• Subjects:
  • Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/therapy
  • HIV Infections/therapy
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• Pages in Document:
  3 numbered pages
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/26175/cdc_26175_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 295.01 KB]
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:57c053b18572b193da4524baac0e5c8eb7b50b5671a48ca23af554dc38db53ae