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Zambia

HIV Epidemic

  • 12.9% Estimated HIV prevalence among adults 15–49 Years (2015)
  • 16,000 Estimated AIDS-related deaths among adults 15+ Years (2015)
  • 758,646 Estimated number of adults living with HIV receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) (2015)

Source: UNAIDS Global Report 2016

TB Epidemic

  • 391/100,000 Estimated TB Incidence (2015)
  • 60% of tested TB patients who were HIV-positive (2015)

Source: WHO Global TB Control Report 2016

 

What We Do

  • HIV prevention, care, and treatment
  • Integration of HIV and tuberculosis (TB) management
  • Public health workforce capacity strengthening through a Field Epidemiology Training Program (FETP)
  • National Public Health Institute development
  • Health systems strengthening: surveillance, laboratory, and health information systems
  • Blood safety

Discover more about CDC’s work in Zambia by viewing our detailed country profile.

More Information

More information and data regarding HIV and TB in Zambia is available online at WHO's TB Country Profiles.

More information about CDC’s global health work in Zambia is available online at CDC in Zambia

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