Challenges of the National HIV / AIDS Committee for 2019
"We are planning for 2019 to continue our plan to accelerate radiation therapy. At least 2527047 people must be screened. " These are the statements of the Minister of Public Health on the occasion of the statutory meeting of the National Committee to fight Aids (Cnls), for the year 2019. The Committeeprovoitdépister 939057 pregnant women and, 26402 children exposed, 322000 adults and Children should be put on treatment by the end of 2019. Viral load tests must be accessible and available. Already on April 4, Malachie Manaouda signed a decision that rapid HIV testing will be free for everyone in public health facilities from January 1, 2020. According to the survey CAMPHIA (Cameroon Population -base Hiv Impact Assessment), the prevalence has decreased by almost 20% overall. The state of the disease in Cameroon shows that 520,000 people are living with HIV and the peak of new infections is in the 15-24 age group with a 9-fold higher incidence in the girl (0.64 %) than in the young boy (0.07%). The actions of struggle for the reversal of the trend is the test.
