“PUNISH THE NACA FRAUDSTERS”- A REJOINDER TO THE UNSUBSTANTIATED HEADLINE
Your editorial opinion titled “Punish the NACA fraudsters,” which was published on page 43, DAILY TRUST edition of June 3, 2016, is incomprehensible, to say the least. Apart from the…
NACA IS CURRENTLY WORKING ON ESTABLISHING A DATA COMMAND CENTRE
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn The Director – General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr. Gambo Aliyu, in…
WHAT IS WORLD AIDS DAY?
Share on facebook Facebook Share on twitter Twitter Share on linkedin LinkedIn Each year, on 1 December, the world commemorates World AIDS Day. People around the world unite to show…
FACT SHEET: Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT), 2016
Publications BACKGROUNDMTCT accounts for 90% of HIV infections in childrenNigeria has the highest number of new HIV infections among children (UNAIDS, 2013)The PMTCT program started in Nigeria in 2001 in…
FACT SHEET: HIV Prevention program
Publications KEY HIV STATISTICS IN NIGERIAGlobally it is estimated that 36.7 million people are living with HIV/AIDS and 25.5 million of these PLHIV are in sub Saharan Africa. (UNAIDS, 2016)In…
FACT SHEET Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) 2016
Publications BACKGROUNDThe current HIV prevalence among women attending ANC in Nigeria is 3.0% (ANC, 2014)ART program started in Nigeria in 2001 in 25 tertiary health facilities.Free ARV provision policy by…
Fact Sheet: HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT) 2016
Publications HCT is the entry point for HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care services77% of the general population desired to obtain an HIV test. – NARHS 2012Only 26.3% of the general…