Table 1. Key HIV Program Indicators in Rwanda, 2005–2013.
| HIV Program Indicator | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of individuals who received testing and counseling services for HIV and received their results | 687,656 | 895,324 | 1,272,848 | 1,503,503 | 1,938,507 | 2,400,731 | 3,134,423 | 3,633,647 | 3,940,775 |
| Percentage of adult population aged 15–49 years who reported having received an HIV test in the last 12 months | (DHS 2005) 11.6% women, 11.0% men | (DHS 2010) 38% women, 37.7% men | |||||||
| Percentage of pregnant women living with HIV who received ART for PMTCT (%) | 56 | 71 | 82 | 84 | 70 a | 68 | 79 | 90 | 92 |
| Percentage of HIV-infected persons eligible for antiretroviral treatment who received it (%) | 45.5 | 69.1 | 82.2 | 65.3 b | 75.8 | 83.3 | 89.3 | 91.5 | 92.0 |
Source: Data obtained from Tracnet and the 2005 and 2010 Rwanda Demographic and Health Surveys (DHSs). ART, antiretroviral therapy.
a Reduction from 2008–2009 due to guideline changes and phased implementation of option B, B+ for Prevention of Mother to Child HIV Transmission (PMTCT);
b Reduction from 2007–2008 due to increased number of people in need of ART (denominator) resulting from change of national immunologic eligibility criteria from less than 200 to less than 350 cells/mm3 cluster of differentiation 4 (CD4) count.