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Lesotho Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment 2019-2020

General Info

Original or alternative title 
LePHIA 2020
Provider 
ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Tabulations only
Geography 
Lesotho (LSO)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
December, 2019 - March, 2020
Series or system 
Population-Based HIV Impact Assessments (PHIA)
Data type
Survey: Cross-sectional - Household - Individual - Interview - Subnationally representative
Summary 

The 2019-2020 Lesotho Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment is a household survey targeted at individuals ages 15 years and above conducted to measure the impact of the national HIV response. 10,282 households were eligible with 93.2% completing a household interview. Among 17,590 eligible adults aged 15 and older (10,147 women and 7,443 men), 87.3% were interviewed and tested for HIV (90.2% of women, 83.3% of men). The overall response rate for adults was 81.3% (84.0% of women,77.6% of men).

Keywords 
Antiretroviral therapy, HIV and AIDS, Incidence, Medical tests, Prevalence

Citation

Contributors 
ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Ministry of Health (Lesotho)
Bureau of Statistics (Lesotho)
National Reference Laboratory (Lesotho)
Funders 
President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Publisher 
ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
Suggested citation 
Bureau of Statistics (Lesotho), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, Ministry of Health (Lesotho), National Reference Laboratory (Lesotho). Lesotho Population-Based HIV Impact Assessment 2019-2020. New York, New York: ICAP, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health.

Source URL:https://ghdx.healthdata.org/record/lesotho-population-based-hiv-impact-assessment-2019-2020