While the decline in the HIV prevalence is encouraging, more than one in every seven Zimbabweans is still infected with HIV.
An estimated 1.1 million adults and children were living with HIV/AIDS at the end of 2008
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It has also been noted that the HIV prevalence among the economically active who are also the ######ually active group remains very high.
Officially launching the antenatal clinic surveillance and HIV estimates for 2009, Mombeshora said the nation should redouble its efforts and commitment to achieve single digit prevalence.
Deputy Minister of Health and Child Welfare Dr Douglas also said the HIV incidence declined from 4.33 percent in the mid-90s to 1.95 percent in 2007, before further downing to 0.96 percent in 2009
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HARARE, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) -- Zimbabwe's Ministry of Health and Child Welfare says the HIV prevalence rate in the 15 to 49 age group has declined to 13.7 percent in 2009 from 18.1 percent recorded two years ago.
There is also reduced mortality due to the use of antiretroviral drugs.
Stakeholders are optimistic that a combination of increased awareness, scaling up of prevention and treatment programs is expected to lead to the sustained decline of HIV.
"As a nation, we should be excited that Zimbabwe continues to experience declining trends in HIV prevalence both in general population and young age groups. However the prevalence of 13.7 percent is still very high so as we get closer to our MDG and ZNASP targets of a single digit
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