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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
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Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
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National AIDS Control Organization (NACO)
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Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
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Detailed explanation-1: -HIV infection in India was first detected in 1986 among female sex workers in Chennai. Today, with an estimated 5.134 million infections,2 India is home to the second largest population of people living with HIV and AIDS (PLHA).
Detailed explanation-2: -According to UNAIDS : Number of People with HIV-There were approximately 38.4 million people across the globe with HIV in 2021. Of these, 36.7 million were adults and 1.7 million were children (<15 years old). In addition, 54% were women and girls.
Detailed explanation-3: -National AIDS Control organization (NACO), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India periodically undertakes HIV estimation process to provide the updated information on the status of HIV epidemic in India.