Adults and children living with HIV/AIDS: 48,000
Estimated coverage of antiretroviral therapy  (est. %): 2
Estimated number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy: <500

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COI > Country Specific Info > Sierra Leone > HIV/AIDS

SIERRA LEONE - HIV/AIDS

UNAIDS - Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
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Epidemiological Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections, Sierra Leone, UNAIDS, Unicef, WHO, 2006 Update (PDF)

   
WHO - World Health Organisation
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Estimated percentage of people covered among those in need of antiretroviral therapy (situation as of June 2005), WHO (Map)

  § Sierra Leone - Drug Regulatory Status Report, WHO, 2007 (PDF)
    ð This PDF shows all HIV/AIDS medicines registered in Sierra Leone. Appearing on the list does NOT mean that the drug is available, and even less that it is affordable. On the other hand, not being on this list means that, as a rule, the drug is simply not available. You can create an updated version of this document via the Drug Regulatory Status Database of the WHO.
  § WHO discussion paper: The practice of charging user fees at the point of service delivery for HIV/AIDS treatment and care, WHO, Dec 2005.
   
HIV in Site - Gateway to HIV and AIDS Knowledge
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HIV InSIte Country Profiles: Sierra Leone, HIV InSite, Update Sep 2005 (HTML)

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Full Indicator Report, Sierra Leone, HIV InSite (HTML)

   
The Global Fund to Fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria
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Country specific information on Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Sierra Leone, The Global Fund (HTML)

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Full Proposal, Development of a comprehensive national response to HIV/AIDS that includes adequate prevention, treatment, care and support for those affected, Sierra Leone, The Global Fund, Apr 2004 (PDF)

   
IRIN - Integrated Regional Information Networks
  § Country Profile - Sierra Leone, IRIN (HTML)
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Provides an overview of the different AIDS programmes, lists HIV/AIDS organisations and shows a treatment map under the various tabs.

   
UK Home Office - Immigration & Nationality Directorate
  § Sierra Leone, Country Report, UK Home Office, Mar 2006 (Word)
    ð HIV/AIDS: section 5.44 to 5.45
   
NAM - AIDSMAP
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This site offers worldwide HIV/AIDS organisation listings. Select Sierra Leone in the "location" field and click "go".

You could also request further information from other organisations dealing with availability and accessibility of healthcare.

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