Women and men at higher risk

Facts on the background about Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) in Nepal

Facts on the background about HIV Testing and Counseling (HTC) in Nepal:

Cumulative HIV Cases in Nepal as of July 2017

HIV Epidemic Update of Nepal as of December 2016.

Non-discrimination is a core human rights principle and obligation, but discrimination in health-care settings remains widespread and takes many forms. Discrimination is a barrier to accessing health and community services and prevents the attainment of universal health coverage. It leads to poor health outcomes and hampers efforts to end the aids epidemic and achieve healthy lives for all.

There are an estimated one billion migrants in the world today, which include 232 million international migrants and 740 million internal migrants. Tuberculosis (TB) imposes great human suffering and loss. 9 million people fell ill with TB worldwide in 2013, with 1.5 million deaths.

Key populations are people who are at heightened risk of HIV, TB and malaria, and who face reduced access to services, and criminalization, marginalization or human rights violations.

This report examines the socio-economic situation of households, including size, age, health, education, and economic condition, left behind by migrants.

Country posters of 18 countries prepared by UNAIDS Asia-Pacific Regional Support Team and HIV and AIDS Data Hub for Asia-Pacific for the 10th UNAIDS Asia-Pacific Regional Management Meeting, Bangkok, 16-17 November 2013

Regional and country posters were prepared by UNAIDS Regional Support Team Asia-Pacific, UNAIDS Country Offices, and HIV and AIDS Data Hub for Asia-Pacific.