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3.3.1 Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, age and key populations

3.3.1 Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, age and key populations

 

Country 2015
Jamaica 0.45

Source: National case-based surveillance system
Data Producing Entities/ Custodian: Monitoring and Evaluation Unit, Ministry of Health
Comments/ Exceptions: Data calculation based on the following: 1222 new HIV diagnoses in 2015, a mid-year population of 2725,288, an estimate of 30,000 persons living with HIV/AIDS (USAID) leaving an at-risk population figure of 2,695.288

 
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3.3.1 Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex, age and key populations in the Sustainable Development Goals

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3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Ensuring healthy lives and promoting the well-being for all at all ages is essential to sustainable development. Significant strides have been made in increasing life expectancy and reducing some of the common killers associated with child and maternal mortality. Major progress has been made on increasing access to clean water and sanitation, reducing malaria, tuberculosis, polio and the spread of HIV/AIDS. However, many more efforts are needed to fully eradicate a wide range of diseases and address many different persistent and emerging health issues.

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3.3

By 2030, end the epidemics of AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases