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Malawi

HIV Epidemic

  • 9.1% Estimated HIV prevalence among adults 15–49 Years (2015)
  • 23,000 Estimated AIDS-related deaths among adults 15+ Years (2015)
  • 543,699 Estimated number of adults living with HIV receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) (2015)

Source: UNAIDS Global Report 2016

TB Epidemic

  • 193/100,000 Estimated TB Incidence (2015)
  • 53% of tested TB patients who were HIV-positive (2015)

Source: WHO Global TB Control Report 2016

 

What We Do

CDC Malawi provides technical assistance and programmatic support to the MOH Department of HIV and AIDS which oversees and manages Malawi’s HIV response efforts. CDC’s technical assistance includes, but is not limited to, supporting ART implementation, scaling up HIV services, increasing access to adult and pediatric HIV care, strengthening TB/HIV services, providing voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) services, strengthening health systems through trainings, developing an Electronic Medical Record system (EMRs), a Demographic Data Exchange (DDE) system, a national HIV surveillance system, and strengthening laboratory services.

Discover more about CDC’s work in Malawi by viewing our detailed country profile.

More Information

More information and data regarding TB in Malawi is available online at WHO's TB Country Profiles.

More information about CDC’s global health work in Malawi is available online at CDC in Malawi.

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