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  2. HIV/AIDS in Tanzania - Wikipedia

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    The rate for men was higher than for women in only four of Tanzania's 30 regions. [21] In 2016/17 estimated 65% of adults tested for HIV/AIDS among them 59% men while 71% female. As of 2013 there were about 2,100 voluntary counselling and testing sites. Number of people living with HIV/AIDS increased from 64% in 2015 to 84% in 2019. [7]

  3. Tanzania Commission for AIDS - Wikipedia

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    The Tanzania Commission for AIDS (TACAIDS) is the Tanzanian government organization assigned with the task of coordinating Tanzania's response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic. TACAIDS was established on 1 December 2000 in an announcement by President Benjamin Mkapa. [1] [2] Reginald Mengi is a former commissioner of TACAIDS. [3]

  4. HIV adult prevalence rate - Wikipedia

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    The HIV pandemic is most severe in Southern Africa. Over 10% of all people infected with HIV/AIDS reside within the region. Adult HIV prevalence exceeds 20% in Eswatini, Botswana, Lesotho and Zimbabwe, while an additional five countries report adult HIV prevalence of at least 10%.

  5. National AIDS Control Programme - Wikipedia

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    The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) is a government health organization of Tanzania. It was founded in 1986 and it operates under the purview of the country's Ministry of Health. [1] [2] The NACP is a policy making board, on the issue of HIV and AIDS in Tanzania.

  6. HIV/AIDS in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Africa, total (% of population ages 15–49), in 2021 (World Bank) HIV / AIDS originated in the early 20th century and remains a significant public health challenge, particularly in Africa. Although the continent constitutes about 17% of the world's population, it bears a disproportionate burden of the epidemic. As of 2023, around 25.6 million people in sub-Saharan ...

  7. WAMATA - Wikipedia

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    WAMATA was founded in June 1989 by a small group of Tanzanian professionals and families to assist individuals living with HIV/AIDS diagnoses. [3] [4] Theresa Kaijage led the organization while head of social work and family therapy at Muhimbili Medical Centre and as a lecturer at the Social Welfare Training Institute. She fundraised and ...

  8. Theresa J. Kaijage - Wikipedia

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    Theresa J. Kaijage (born 1947) is a social worker who advocates for those infected with HIV/AIDS in Tanzania.Kaijage works to raise awareness about the disease and tries to assuage the negative social implications that accompany the diagnosis of HIV/AIDS in Africa.Theresia Kaijage is also the founder and director of the Tanzanian non-governmental organization, WAMATA, which educates and ...

  9. Fred Mhalu - Wikipedia

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    Fred Mhalu is a microbiologist and medical researcher from Tanzania.His main area of study revolves around infectious diseases and intervention. Ever since 1986, he has been a main contributor to the information about AIDS in Africa.