Females account for two-thirds of, new HIV infections in Ghana

Females account for two-thirds of, new HIV infections in Ghana

The Ghana AIDS Commission has indicated that females account for two-thirds of total new HIV infections in Ghana.

Out of the total 16,574 new HIV infections recorded in Ghana in the 2022 National and Sub-National HIV/AIDS estimates and projections, females accounted for 10,927 of the cases while males accounted for 5,647.

The Ghana AIDS Commission shared the statistics on August 14, 2023.

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