Table 1.
HIV programme and funding indicators in Ghana and Uganda (UNAIDS 2016; UNAIDS 2016; Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation 2016; Granich et al. 2016; The World Bank 2016).
| Ghana | Uganda | |
|---|---|---|
| HIV epidemic indicators | ||
| Estimated HIV prevalence, 15–49, Spectrum (year of estimate) | 1.6% (1.3–1.9%) (2015) | 7.1% (6.6–7.7%) (2015) |
| Estimated number of people living with HIV, Spectrum (year of estimate) | 270 000 (230 000–330 000) (2015) | 1 400 000 (1 300 000–1 500 000) (2015) |
| 90–90–90programmeindicators | ||
| Estimated percentage of PLHIV aware of their status (year of estimate) | 40%a (2014) | 69% (2015) |
| Estimated percentage of diagnosed on treatment (year of estimate) | 30% of PLHIVa (2014) | 81% (60% of PLHIV) (2015) |
| Estimated percentage on treatment that are virally suppressed (year of estimate) | Unknown nationallya (2014) | Unknown nationallyb (2015) |
| Funding indicators | ||
| Total HIV spending in US$ (year) | 81 677 333 (2011) | 579 700 000 (2013) |
| HIV spending as % GDP (year) | 0.21 (2011) | 3.91 (2009) |
| Primary funders of the HIV programme | The Global Fund | PEPFAR (>70% of HIV/AIDS programme) |
a
Limitations in reporting systems result in uncertainty in ascertaining real numbers tested, in care, and retained. Estimates from modelling are uncertain.
b
One study showed 90% viral suppression, but sample was only 42% of estimated population on ART.