For a detailed methodology on how these maps were created, please refer to the supplementary material.


HIV Viraemia Map

The following interactive map shows estimates of HIV viraemia across Mulanje at the district, traditional authority, health facility catchment, and 1x1km grid levels.


HIV Prevalence Map

The following interactive map shows HIV prevalence estimates across Mulanje at the district, traditional authority, health facility catchment, and 1x1km grid levels. Health facility locations and details are also shown.


Viral Load Suppression Map

The following interactive map shows estimates of viral load suppression across Mulanje at the district, traditional authority, health facility catchment, and 1x1km grid levels.


Traditional authorities

The following table lists HIV prevalence among 15 to 49-year olds and population across the same age range for all traditional authorities in Mulanje.

Traditional Authority Population HIV viraemia HIV prevalence Viral load suppression
Chikumbu 91,440 1.2% (0.3—3.2%) 12.6% (7.3—20.3%) 91% (77—97%)
Juma 114,920 1.0% (0.3—2.7%) 9.9% (5.5—15.9%) 90% (76—97%)
Laston Njema 96,300 1.1% (0.3—2.9%) 13.7% (7.8—22.0%) 92% (80—98%)
Mabuka 113,530 1.1% (0.2—2.9%) 11.7% (6.6—19.5%) 91% (78—98%)
Mulanje Boma 15,610 1.0% (0.3—2.9%) 12.9% (7.3—21.5%) 92% (80—98%)
Mulanje Mountain Reserve 320 0.9% (0.2—2.5%) 12.4% (7.3—20.1%) 92% (81—98%)
Nkanda 134,010 0.9% (0.2—2.5%) 10.9% (6.2—17.9%) 91% (79—98%)
Nthiramanja 53,510 1.3% (0.3—3.5%) 12.6% (7.3—20.3%) 90% (75—97%)
STA Sunganinzeru 71,920 0.9% (0.2—2.3%) 12.0% (6.8—19.7%) 93% (82—98%)
STA Tombondiya 25,230 1.0% (0.2—2.7%) 9.5% (5.3—16.1%) 89% (75—97%)

Health facilities

The following table lists health facilities offering ART services across Mulanje.

Health Facility Code Type Traditional Authority Setting
Chambe Health Centre CHBE Health centre TA Nkanda Rural
Chonde Health Centre CODE Health centre TA Nthiramanja Rural
Mbiza Health Centre MBZA Health centre TA Chikumbu Rural
Mpala Health Centre MPLA Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Mpala Health Centre MPLA Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Mpala Health Centre MPLA Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Mpala Health Centre MPLA Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Mulanje District Hospital MDHC District hospital TA Mabuka Semi-urban
Mulanje Mission Hospital MMH Other hospital TA Chikumbu Rural
Thuchila Health Centre TCHC Health centre TA Juma Rural
Lujeri Health Centre LJRH Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Mulomba Health Centre MLBH Health centre TA Nkanda Rural
Thembe Health Centre TMBD Dispensary TA Mabuka Rural
Kambenje Health Centre KBJE Health centre TA Nkanda Rural
Namasalima Health Centre Mulanje NSLM Health centre TA Laston Njema Rural
Namphungo Health Centre NPUG Health centre TA Juma Rural
Namulenga Health Centre NAMU Health centre TA Juma Rural
Naphimba Health Centre NPMH Health centre TA Laston Njema Rural
Bondo Health Centre BODO Health centre Senior TA Sunganinzeru Rural
Chinyama Health Centre CYMA Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Chisitu Health Centre CSTU Health centre TA Chikumbu Rural
Dzenje Maternity DZJE Special / other site TA Mabuka Rural
Milonde Health Centre MLDE Health centre TA Mabuka Rural
Mimosa Dispensary MMSA Dispensary Senior TA Sunganinzeru Rural
Muloza Health Centre MLZH Health centre TA Laston Njema Rural
Nkomaola Health Centre MKOM Health centre TA Juma Rural
Minimini Dispensary QSPE Dispensary TA Mabuka Rural
Ruo Dispensary QRUO Dispensary TA Mabuka Rural