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Overview of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) and Malaria in India

HIV/AIDS Tuberculosis Malaria
Adult HIV Prevalence (%) 0.36 People with TB (all forms) 3,299,197 Reported cases 1,781,336
People living with HIV 2,500,000 TB Incidence (all forms) 1,851,661 Reported deaths 990
    TB mortality (all forms) 322,322 Estimated deaths (in 1000s) 9.352

Source: The Global Fund Website accessed on 10th Mar 2008


The Global Fund’s Grants overview in India

GF Round Year Principal Recipient Project title
HIV/AIDS
Round 2 2004 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India HIV prevention and care for mothers, their families and PLWHA through scaling up PMTCT services and public private sector antiretroviral treatment
Round 4 2005 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Accessing the Antiretroviral treatment to HIV/AIDS infected persons in six high prevalence States and NCT Delhi
    The Population Foundation of India Access to care and treatment (ACT)
Round 6 2007 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Expanding Access to Anti-Retroviral Treatment & Counseling & Testing Facilities in Focus Geographic Areas of India
    India HIV/AIDS Alliance Scaling Up of Care and Support Services for Children Living With and/or Affected by HIV/AIDS (CHAHA)
    The Population Foundation of India Promoting Access to Care and Treatment
Round 7 - Principal Recipient information will become available upon Grant Signature Strengthening Human and Institutional Capacities of the National Health System To Enable Accelerated Implementation of the National AIDS Control Programme
HIV/Tuberculosis (TB)
Round 3 2004 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Expansion of effective public and private sector intervention in HIV and TB prevention and treatment in India
Malaria
Round 4 2005 The Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India Intensified Malaria Control Project (IMCP)
Tuberculosis
Round 1 2003 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Expansion of the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme to Fully Cover the States of Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, and Uttaranchal
Round 2 2004 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Expansion of the revised national tuberculosis control programme to the "uncovered' 110 million population of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh and strengthening of DOTS in four urban areas
Round 4 2005 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Expansion of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) in India
Round 6 2007 The Department of Economic Affairs of the Government of India Consolidating and scaling up of RNTCP interventions in order to move towards TB related MDGs

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