Statistics
As of December 31, 2009, the Foundation reached the following milestones in its prevention, care, and treatment initiatives:
- The Foundation worked in 17 countries and supported more than 4,800 sites.
- In 2009, more than 2.3 million women accessed Foundation-supported services for prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV. Since the beginning of its global programs, the Foundation has provided more than 9.2 million women with the services to prevent transmission of HIV to their babies.
- In six years, the Foundation's care and treatment programs, focused on children and their families, have enrolled more than 923,000 individuals, including nearly 75,000 children. Since enrollment began, more than 482,000 individuals have begun antiretroviral treatment — and more than 39,000 are children under the age of 15.
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