1. Data Hub for Asia-Pacific Review in slides Pakistan
HIV and AIDS
Data Hub for Asia-Pacific
Review in slides Pakistan

2. Content Basic socio-demographic indicators
HIV prevalence and epidemiological status ( )
Vulnerability and HIV knowledge ( )
Risk Behaviors ( )
Economics of AIDS ( )
National Response ( )

3. Basic socio-demographic indicators
Total population (in thousands)
163,902 (2007)1a
Annual population growth rate
2.1% ( )1a
Population aged (thousands)
85,305 (2007)1a
Percentage of population in urban areas
36% (2007)1a
Crude birth rate (births per 1,000 population)
27 (2007)1a
Under-5 mortality rate (per 1,000 live births)
97 (2006)1b
Human development index (HDI) - Rank/Value
136/0.551 (2005)2
Life expectancy at birth (years)
63 (2006)1b
Adult literacy rate
50% (2006)1c
Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education (%)
78 (2006)3
GDP per capita (PPP, $US)
2,370 (2005)2
Per capita total health expenditure (Int.$)
49 (2005)1b
Source: 1a 2007 UN Population Division cited in WHO, UNAIDS and UNICEF. Epidemiological Fact Sheet on HIV and AIDS: Pakistan, July 2008
1b World Health Statistics 2008, cited in WHO, UNAIDS and UNICEF. Epidemiological Fact Sheet on HIV and AIDS: Pakistan, July 2008
1c UNESCO 2006, cited in WHO, UNAIDS and UNICEF. Epidemiological Fact Sheet on HIV and AIDS: Pakistan, July 2008
2 UNDP. Human Development Report, 2007/2008
3 World Development Indicators database. September 2008; Data refers to the percentage of girls to boys
enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools. UNESCO Institute for Statistics

4. Vulnerability and HIV knowledge

5. Percentage of populations at higher risk with comprehensive HIV knowledge, 2007 Vs 2008-09
Source: Pakistan_NACP, MOH, HIV/ AIDS Surveillance Project, IBBS round II, III and special round for FSW_cited in UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010

6. Percentage of populations at higher risk with comprehensive HIV knowledge by age group, 2008-2009
Source: Pakistan_NACP, MOH, HIV/ AIDS Surveillance Project, IBBS round III, 2008 and special round for FSW, 2009_cited in UNGASS Country Progress Report, 2010

7. Percentage of IDUs with correct HIV prevention knowledge, selected cities, 2008
Source: Pakistan_NACP, MOH, HIV/ AIDS Surveillance Project, HIV Second Generation Surveillance in Pakistan, IBBS round III, 2008

8. Percentage of MSWs with correct HIV prevention knowledge, selected cities, 2008
Source: Pakistan_NACP, MOH, HIV/ AIDS Surveillance Project, HIV Second Generation Surveillance in Pakistan, IBBS round III, 2008

9. Percentage of Hijra SWs with correct HIV prevention knowledge, selected cities, 2008
Source: Pakistan_NACP, MOH, HIV/ AIDS Surveillance Project, HIV Second Generation Surveillance in Pakistan, IBBS round III, 2008

10. Socio-demographic characteristics of IDUs, MSMs and HSWs, 2008
MSW (%)
HSW (%)
Male
99.8
100 -
Up to 24 years
16.7
75.6
33.0
Mean age
33.2 years
21.7 years
27.3 years
Married
41.1
10.5
12.2
Illiterate
59.7
42.4
59.6
Living with family
58.3
76.9
13.8
Living with friends
25.4
63.2
Mean age at initiation of IDUs
28.5 years
Travel to other cities in the past 12 months
26.5
17.4
35.6
Note: Sample size -- IDU = 2,979, MSW = 1,205, HSW = 1,186
Source: Ministry of Health, HIV Second Generation Surveillance in Pakistan, National Report Round 3, 2008

11. % of most-at-risk populations with comprehensive HIV knowledge by age, 2007
Comprehensive knowledge of HIV&AIDS: Percentage of people who both correctly identify ways of preventing
the sexual transmission of HIV and who reject major misconceptions (UNGASS definition)
Source: UNAIDS, UNGASS Country Report Pakistan January 2006 to December 2007

12. % of women 15-49 yrs with comprehensive HIV knowledge, by education, 2006-2007
Source: NIPS, ORC Macro / MEASURE DHS, Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey,

13. % of women 15-49 yrs with knowledge of HIV prevention, by education, 2006-2007
 DHS sampled 10,023 ever-married women aged yrs
Source: NIPS, ORC Macro / MEASURE DHS, Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey,

14. % of women 15-49 yrs who have heard of HIV & AIDS by education and province, 2006-2007
 DHS sampled 10,023 ever-married women aged yrs.
Source: NIPS, ORC Macro / MEASURE DHS, Preliminary Report Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey,

15. % of women yrs who would not keep secret that a family member got infected with HIV by education,
Source: NIPS, ORC Macro / MEASURE DHS, Pakistan Demographic and Health Survey,

16. % of population yrs who know that HIV is transmitted through sexual contact, Peshawar and Karachi, 2005
 Total sample size was 3,087 (1,261 male & 1,826 female).
Source: NACP, Report on Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Study Conducted in Peshawar and Karachi, January 2005

17. % of population yrs who believe that people with HIV should be allowed to work, Peshawar and Karachi, 2005
 Total sample size was 3,087 (1,261 male & 1,826 female)
Source: NACP, Report on Knowledge, Attitude and Practices Study Conducted in Peshawar and Karachi, January 2005

18. % of most-at-risk populations who have heard of HIV & AIDS, Karachi & Lahore, 2005
Source: National AIDS Control Program, Ministry of Health, Government of Pakistan, FHI, DFID. National study of reproductive tract and sexually transmitted infections: Survey of high risk groups in Lahore and Karachi,

19. % of most-at-risk populations who know about different ways of HIV prevention in Karachi and Rawalpindi,
Rawalpindi
MSWs N= 101, Transgender N= 101, IDUs N= 200
Karachi
MSWs N= 199, Transgender N= 199, IDUs N= 400
Source: NACP, Integrated Behavioral and Biological Surveillance, A Pilot Study in Karachi and Rawalpindi,

20. % of various types of FSWs with knowledge of HIV prevention in Karachi and Rawalpindi, 2004-2005
FSWs N=203 (120 Kothi khana, 83 street-based)
Karachi
FSWs N=400 (140 Kothi Khana, 60 brothel and 206 street-based)
Source: NACP, Integrated Behavioral and Biological Surveillance, A Pilot Study in Karachi and Rawalpindi,

21. % of most-at-risk populations who know a place for confidential HIV testing, Karachi and Lahore, 2005
Source: National AIDS Control Program, Ministry of Health, Government of Pakistan, FHI, DFID. National study of reproductive tract and sexually transmitted infections: Survey of high risk groups in Lahore and Karachi,

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