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Countries

Tanzania

Projects

MKUKI

Orphan Care and Capacity Building Initiative

Pastoral Activities and Services for People with AIDS
Dar es Salaam Archdiocese (PASADA)

Palliative Care Program

Statistics

Population:	37,671, 000
Estimate Number of Adults Living with HIV/AIDS:	1, 500, 000
Estimate Number of Women Living with HIV/AIDS:	840, 000
Estimate Number of Children Living with HIV/AIDS:	140, 000
Estimate Number of Deaths Due to HIV/AIDS:	160, 000
Estimate Number of Orphans Due to HIV/AIDS:	980, 000
Estimate HIV Prevalence Rate:	8.8%

*Source: UNAIDS/WHO epidemiological fact sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2004 update. http://www.who.int/GlobalAtlas/predefinedReports/EFS2004/index.asp Adults in this report are defined as women and men between the ages of 15 and 49.