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Indicator description
Indicator: HIV prevalence among young women aged 15-24
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of young women aged 15-24 who are HIV infected.. Data are shown with lower and upper bounds of the confidence intervals showing the range of the estimate with 95% probability. Starting around 2015 The DHS Program changed the HIV testing algorithm to add a confirmatory test for all EIA positive specimens. This change may affect trends in HIV prevalence estimates in some countries.
Denominator: Women age 15-24 interviewed and tested
Group: HIV prevalence among young people
Universe: Women
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: HA_HIVY_W_HIV
Indicator description
Indicator: HIV prevalence among young men aged 15-24
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of young men aged 15-24 who are HIV infected.. Data are shown with lower and upper bounds of the confidence intervals showing the range of the estimate with 95% probability. Starting around 2015 The DHS Program changed the HIV testing algorithm to add a confirmatory test for all EIA positive specimens. This change may affect trends in HIV prevalence estimates in some countries.
Denominator: Men age 15-24 interviewed and tested
Group: HIV prevalence among young people
Universe: Men
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: HA_HIVY_M_HIV
Indicator description
Indicator: HIV prevalence among young people aged 15-24
Measure: Percent
Definition: Percentage of young people aged 15-24 who are HIV infected.. Data are shown with lower and upper bounds of the confidence intervals showing the range of the estimate with 95% probability. Starting around 2015 The DHS Program changed the HIV testing algorithm to add a confirmatory test for all EIA positive specimens. This change may affect trends in HIV prevalence estimates in some countries.
Denominator: Women and men age 15-24 interviewed and tested
Group: HIV prevalence among young people
Universe: Both sexes
Type: Indicator
Decimals: 1
Indicator ID: HA_HIVY_B_HIV
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HIV prevalence among young women aged 15-24 Percentage of young women aged 15-24 who are HIV infected.. Data are shown with lower and upper bounds of the confidence intervals showing the range of the estimate with 95% probability. Starting around 2015 The DHS Program changed the HIV testing algorithm to add a confirmatory test for all EIA positive specimens. This change may affect trends in HIV prevalence estimates in some countries. Women age 15-24 interviewed and tested (W)
HIV prevalence among young men aged 15-24 Percentage of young men aged 15-24 who are HIV infected.. Data are shown with lower and upper bounds of the confidence intervals showing the range of the estimate with 95% probability. Starting around 2015 The DHS Program changed the HIV testing algorithm to add a confirmatory test for all EIA positive specimens. This change may affect trends in HIV prevalence estimates in some countries. Men age 15-24 interviewed and tested (M)
HIV prevalence among young people aged 15-24 Percentage of young people aged 15-24 who are HIV infected.. Data are shown with lower and upper bounds of the confidence intervals showing the range of the estimate with 95% probability. Starting around 2015 The DHS Program changed the HIV testing algorithm to add a confirmatory test for all EIA positive specimens. This change may affect trends in HIV prevalence estimates in some countries. Women and men age 15-24 interviewed and tested (B)