• Number of people accessing ART is estimated in 795,000 persons at the end of 2013 - 44% [34%-50%] of all persons living with HIV in LAC.
• Number of children living with HIV (0-14 years) on ART is estimated to be 51% [38%-63%].
• Countries in the region have adhered targets by 2020 to guide the regional response to HIV post-2015: 90% of people living with HIV diagnosed; 90% of those eligible on ART; 90%of those on ART with viral suppression. An additional target of reducing late diagnosis (<200 CD4cells /mm3) below 10%among newly diagnosed individuals was also included.
• 2013 regional cascade of the continuum of care, an estimated 71% of people living with HIV were aware of their HIV-positive status, while 44% were currently on ART and 34% achieved viral load suppression.
Partners involved in making 90-9090
in LAC
Department of Health, Mexico, Government of Brazil, Horizontal Technical Cooperation Group (GCTH), Aids Healthcare Foundation (AHF), International Association of Providers of AIDS Care (IAPAC), U.S. Government (PEPFAR), USAID, CDC, PANCAP, UNAIDS (RST Latin America and Caribbean), PAHO / WHO.
90-90-90 Situation Room in Latin America and the Caribbean