The DHS Program

 Evaline Namuwaya
The New Times (Rwanda)

...according to the [Rwanda] Demographic Health Survey 2010, 79 per cent of women and 66 per cent of men know that the risk of getting HIV can be reduced by using condoms and limiting sex to one uninfected partner. He added, however, the same survey revealed disturbing results because it indicated that among unmarried women and men aged 15-24 who had sex in the past 12 months, "42 percent of women used a condom while 66 percent of men used a condom in the same period.

Violet Mengo
THE DAILY MAIL (Zambia)

...According to the Zambia Demographic Health Survey of 2007, the country's HIV prevalence rate stands at 14.3 per cent. HIV and AIDS awareness among the Zambian population has increased to about 99 per cent. However, this awareness has not halted the spread of the disease...

Catherine Mwesigwa Kizza
NEW VISION (Uganda)

...The new Uganda AIDS Indicators' Survey 2011, HIV prevalence has increased to 7.3%. There are 130,000 new HIV infections in the country every year. HIV prevalence is highest among women at 8.3% while it is 6.1% among men. Urban women have a higher prevalence at 11% than their rural counterparts at 8%. However there are no urban-rural differences among the men...

THE HIMALAYAN TIMES (Nepal)

...According to the Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)-2011, 58 per cent women sought consultations from medical professionals during pregnancy. Although more women are opting for antenatal care than in the past, only 36 per cent babies were delivered by a doctor, nurse or midwife...

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This information was compiled from NFHS-3 and the 2011 Census of India. National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a large-scale, multi round survey conducted by the International Institute of Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai designated by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW), Government of India. NFHS-3 was released on 11 Oct 2007.