Djibouti HIV country profile 2016

Sociodemographic data

  • Population:  0.9 million
  • Births per 1000 population: 25
  • Deaths per 1000 population: 9 
  • Infant mortality rate: 53
  • Human development index rank: 172

HIV care cascade and progress towards 90-90-90

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Epidemiological data (2016)

HIV estimates and case notification

 

Estimated

Reported

HIV prevalence in general population

1.3 [0.8 - 2.1]

 

People living with HIV (PLHIV)

8600 [5700 - 13 000]

NA

New infections

NA

AIDS-related deaths

NA

 

HIV in specific populations

 

Survey data

 

Size estimate

Routine testing and VCT data

Key populations

 

 

 

No tested

HIV+ cases (%)

Sex workers (SW)

12.9

 

NA

363 (2014)

47

Men having sex with men (MSM)

NA

 

NA

NA

NA

People who inject drugs (PWIDs)

NA

 

 

 

 

Prisoners

NA

 

 

 

 

Populations in health settings

 

 

 

 

 

TB patients

 

 

 

 

 

Pregnant women

 

 

 

 

 

Blood donors

 

 

 

 

 

Clients of testing services

 

 

 

 

 

Response

Policy implementation

 

 

Policy CD4 threshold adults and adolescents

Treat all

Recommended initiation threshold  children

Treat all

Policy of lifelong ART to pregnant & breastfeeding women

Option B+

Implementation of lifelong ART to pregnant & breastfeeding women

Done in a small number of MCH sites

Implementation of national policy on viral load monitoring

Not implemented

HIV testing coverage in key populations *

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Antiretroviral therapy and PMTCT coverage

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References 

(1) http://www.prb.org/pdf16/prb-wpds2016-web-2016.pdf; (2) WHO.EMRO Regional Surveillance Data; (3) UNAIDS/WHO estimates 2016; (4) Global AIDS Monitoring (GAM) 2016.

*90-90-90 data and HIV cascade of care data are available for the year 2015 only. 2016 data are not available.