GEORGIA Estimated number of PLWH: 3 500 people
1 2
Number of registered cases of HIV-infection: 3 163 , including 3 children under 14 – 72 . 4
Initiation of ART in country: since 2004 at the Global Fund cost .
Number of PLWH needing ART but not receiving treatment: 0, 7 receive all in need .
7
Sources of ART funding in 2011: the Global Fund . 6,7
Number of PLWH receiving ART by years (2004-2011) :
1000
Number of PLWH for whom procurement of ARV medicines is 7 planned in 2012: 1500 people at the Global Fund cost . 900
DISCONTINUATION OF ART
830
800
Discontinued treatment: 8 people (0,75%) from the total number of 7 1066 PLWH, who initiated ART . Main reason of discontinuation of ART: n/a
655
600
498
400
NEED IN ART
343 267
200
140 83
0
2004
Treatment is under regulations of: n/a 2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
7
Immunologic indications for ATR initiation, CD4 cells/mm3 : CD4≤300
2011
5
Coverage of people receiving ART (as of end of 2010):
7
Use of Tenofovir(TDF, TDF/FTC)--containing ART regimens : yes.
by age: adults (15+) – 96%, children(< 15)- 4%. by sex: men – 70%, women – 30%.
Refusal of Stavudin(d4T)-containing regimens: n/a
ESTIMATED DATA
ART IN CHILDREN (<15)
5
Estimated number of PLWH needing ART: 1 300 .
5
Estimated ART coverage (access) percentage of PLWH: in 2009 – 6 6 62% , 2010 – 65% .
Access to ART UNAIDS estimates
2009
Estimated number of children needing ART: <100 . 5 Estimated ART coverage (access) of children (<15) in 2010: >95% 2
Receive ART: 35 children (3,9% among 900 PLWH, who receive ART). 7 Need ART but not receiving: 0, receive all in need . Treatment is under regulations of: n/a
2010
35%
38% 62%
covered by treatment
65%
not covered by treatment
TREATMENT PROGRESS Increase in treatment (in absolute numbers): 2010 – +27%; 2011 +8%. 4
Continue receiving ART 12 months after initiation: 81% in 2009 . ART coverage (access to ART of PLWH, who have indication for 7 treatment): 100% (900) PLWH, among 900, who need ART .
Treatment progress increase
1
As of 31.12.2009, http://www.aidsinfoonline.org/,UNAIDS_Estimate_2010
2
+8%
2011
Republican centre for AIDS prevention, cumulative number from the start of case registration, as of 25.11.2011, 3
Republican centre for AIDS prevention, cumulative number from the start of case registration, as of 01.10.2011
+27% 2010
4
9007 830
2009 655
Continue receiving ART after 12 months 81% in 2009
UNGASS Country Progress Report, Georgia, 2010 Progress report WHO, UNICEF and UNAIDS, 2011 GLOBAL HIV/AIDS RESPONSE Epidemic update and health sector progress towards Universal Access, http://www.unaids.org/en/media/unaids/contentassets/documents/unaidspublication/2011/20111130_ UA_Report_en.pdf 5
6 7
Source: UNAIDS / WHO, http://aidsinfo.unaids.org Information was provided by ECUO FP in Georgia, as of 31.12.2011