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North America1.2 million1.2 million

[650 000 – 1.8 million][650 000 – 1.8 million]

Caribbean300 000300 000

[200 000 – 510 000][200 000 – 510 000]

Latin America1.8 million1.8 million

[1.4 – 2.4 million][1.4 – 2.4 million]

Brazil Brazil Approximately Approximately

800 000 800 000

Total: 40.3 (36.7 – 45.3) million

North Africa & Middle East510 000510 000

[230 000 – 1.4 million][230 000 – 1.4 million]

Sub-Saharan Africa 25.8 million25.8 million

[23.8 – 28.9 million][23.8 – 28.9 million]

Western & Central Europe

720 000720 000[570 000 – 890 000[570 000 – 890 000]]

Eastern Europe & Central Asia 1.6 million 1.6 million

[990 000 – 2.3 million][990 000 – 2.3 million]

South & South-East Asia

7.4 million7.4 million[4.5 – 11.0 million][4.5 – 11.0 million]

Oceania74 00074 000

[45 000 – 120 000][45 000 – 120 000]

East Asia870 000870 000

[440 000 – 1.4 million][440 000 – 1.4 million]

Adults and children estimated to be living Adults and children estimated to be living with HIV/AIDS as of end 2005with HIV/AIDS as of end 2005

Global summary of the HIV/AIDS epidemic, Global summary of the HIV/AIDS epidemic,

December 2005December 2005

Data base: www.unaids.org

The ranges around the estimates in this table define the boundaries within which the actual numbers lie, based on the best available information.

Number of people living with HIV/AIDS Total 43.3 million (36.7 – 45.3 million)Adults 38.0 million (34.5 – 42.6 million)

Children under 15 years 2.3 million (2.1 – 2.8 million)

People newly infected with HIV in 2003 Total 4.9 million (4.3 – 5.6 million)Adults 4.2 million (3.6 – 5.8 million)

Children under 15 years 700 000 (630 000 – 820 000)

AIDS deaths in 2005 Total 3.1 million (2.8 – 3.6 million)Adults 2.6 million (2.3 – 2.9 million)

Children under 15 years 570 000 (510 000 – 670 000)

The AIDS Iceberg The AIDS Iceberg

Every 10 seconds two new HIV infections

Every 10 sec. a death because of AIDS

15 million orphans by AIDS

Over 40 million people with HIV/AIDS

For children AIDS is not only a For children AIDS is not only a sickness...sickness...

...but it’s also the ...but it’s also the cause of being an cause of being an

orphan.orphan.

The waves of the AIDS The waves of the AIDS epidemicepidemic

HIV AIDS Deaths

AIDSAIDS is a sickness caused by is a sickness caused by

HIVHIV, which is a virus. , which is a virus.

The The HIVHIV attacks the immune attacks the immune system. With a low immune system. With a low immune

system a person is more system a person is more vulnerable to get any infection vulnerable to get any infection

((AIDSAIDS).).

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VVirusirus

Forms of Transmission Forms of Transmission

Sexual Sexual Relationships:Relationships:

HeteroHeteroBi/HomosexualBi/Homosexual

Mother to Child:Mother to Child: PregnancyPregnancyBirthBirthBreast FeedingBreast Feeding

80%80%

5%5%

15%15%Blood: Blood: Transfusion Transfusion Infected material Infected material

Global PercentageGlobal Percentage

Body fluids that Body fluids that can transmit HIVcan transmit HIV

Blood Seme

nVaginal fluidBreast

milk

AIDS EvolutionAIDS Evolution

Non infected person

Asymptomatic carrier

AIDSInitial manifestation

s

HIV infection

Initial ManifestationsInitial Manifestations

Losing weight

Weakness

Sweating

Swollen lymph nodes

Diarrhoea

Fever

Headache

Opportunistic InfectionsOpportunistic Infections

Tuberculosis

Pneumonia (by pneumocystis

Carinii)

Toxoplasmosis

Karposi’s Sarcoma

Candidiasis

Herpes

Cryptococus

Cytomegalovirus

AIDS

Immunity (CD4)

Evolution of the InfectionEvolution of the Infection

HIV negative

Window

Period

False Negative

3 months

HIV positive

Asymptomatic Phase Initial Manifestations

AIDS

Time

The amount of virus

(Viral Load)

Opportunistic Infections

Infection by HIV

The HIV enters and kills The HIV enters and kills the T4 cells in our body.the T4 cells in our body.

The T4 cells wake up our immune system.The T4 cells wake up our immune system.

Our immune system has to fight agaisnt Our immune system has to fight agaisnt infections.infections.

Without the alarm clock (T4) Without the alarm clock (T4) our soldiers (immune system) remain sleeping.our soldiers (immune system) remain sleeping.

The T4 cells are like The T4 cells are like an alarm clock. an alarm clock.

T4 CellsAlarm clock

HIV

ImmuneSystemSoldier

CD4

The HIV uses the T4 cells to multiply itself.

HIV HIV

HIV

HIV

HIV

HIV

HIV

HIVHIV

HIV

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HIV

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HIV

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Function of antiretroviral medicines:

HygieneHygiene

Before and after taking care : Wash your hands

Contact with body fluids :

Use gloves

Open wounds : Band-aid

The ABC of PreventionThe ABC of Prevention

Circle of AIDSCircle of AIDS

AIDS

Orphans

PovertyVulnerability

Child Prostitution

Street Children

“...whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you

did for Me”.

ContactsContacts

HIV/AIDS School – YWAM BH/CentroHIV/AIDS School – YWAM BH/CentroCaixa Postal 438Caixa Postal 438CEP 30.123-970CEP 30.123-970Belo Horizonte – MGBelo Horizonte – MGBrazilBrazilFone: (031) 3463 8116Fone: (031) 3463 8116E-mail: E-mail: bhcentro@jocum.org.brbhcentro@jocum.org.brWebsite: Website: www.bhcentro.jocum.org.brwww.bhcentro.jocum.org.br

This material was produced This material was produced by:by: Carla van der Kooij Carla van der Kooij José Wilson Gaudêncio José Wilson Gaudêncio RamosRamos