According to UNAIDS estimates, there are now 33.2 million people living with HIV, including 2.5 million children. During 2007 some 2.5 million people became newly infected with the virus. Around half of all people who become infected with HIV do so before they are 25 and are killed by AIDS before they are 35.
Around 95% of people with HIV/AIDS live in developing nations. But HIV today is a threat to men, women and children on all continents around the world.
Around 95% of people with HIV/AIDS live in developing nations. But HIV today is a threat to men, women and children on all continents around the world.
Started on 1st December 1988, World AIDS Day is not just about raising money, but also about increasing awareness, fighting prejudice and improving education. World AIDS Day is important in reminding people that HIV has not gone away, and that there are many things still to be done.
Take this quiz on HIV and AIDS to see how your knowledge is. Click link for answers. This is the easy quiz.
Which region has most people living 1 . with HIV/AIDS?
a. South and South-East Asia
b. Latin America
c. Eastern Europe
d. Sub-Saharan Africa
2 . Approximately how many AIDS orphans were there in the world at the end of 2006?
a. 2.7 million
b. 11.2 million
c. 15.2 million
3 . Approximately how many people were newly infected with HIV in 2007?
a. 250,000
b. 2.5 million
c. 25 million
4 . In 2007, which country had more people living with HIV than any other country?
a. Botswana
b. South Africa
c. India
5 . Approximately how many people worldwide are living with HIV/AIDS?
a. 2.4 million
b. 10.2 million
c. 33.2 million
The USA has restrictions on which group of people travelling into 6 . the country?
a. HIV positive people
b. Gay people
c. Pregnant women
7 . How many new HIV infections occurred in China in 2005?
a. 700
b. 70,000
c. 7 million
8 . Approximately how many people become infected with HIV every day throughout the world?
a. 7,000
b. 18,000
c. 1,800
9 . Approximately how many people died of AIDS in 2007?
a. 10 thousand
b. 2.1 million
c. 49 million
1 0 . Which was the first African country to provide widespread AIDS treatment through the public sector?
a. South Africa
b. Botswana
c. Zimbabwe
Question 1 - Which region has most people living with HIV/AIDS?
d. Sub-Saharan Africa
Question 2 - Approximately how many AIDS orphans were there in the world at the end of 2006?
c. 15.2 million
Question 3 - Approximately how many people were newly infected with HIV in 2007?
b. 2.5 million
Question 4 - In 2007, which country had more people living with HIV than any other country?
b. South Africa
Question 5 - Approximately how many people worldwide are living with HIV/AIDS?
c. 33.2 million
Question 6 - The USA has restrictions on which group of people travelling into the country?
a. HIV positive people
Question 7 - How many new HIV infections occurred in China in 2005?
b. 70,000
Question 8 - Approximately how many people become infected with HIV every day throughout the world?
a. 7,000
Question 9 - Approximately how many people died of AIDS in 2007?
b. 2.1 million
Question 10 - Which was the first African country to provide widespread AIDS treatment through the public sector?
b. Botswana
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