HIV Prevalence in Guinea

National HIV prevalence declined from 2012 to 2018 while varying substantially across prefectures. Higher-prevalence areas shifted from several 2012 locations toward Boke and Boffa in 2018. Guinea recorded about 17 new HIV infections and 1…

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National HIV prevalence declined from 2012 to 2018 while varying substantially across prefectures. Higher-prevalence areas shifted from several 2012 locations toward Boke and Boffa in 2018. Guinea recorded about 17 new HIV infections and 10 HIV-related deaths per day in 2022. HIV remains a major public health issue in Guinea despite stable national prevalence near 1.5%. Gaussian kernel interpolation found HIV prevalence heterogeneity across Guinea from 0% to 4%.