Children affected by AIDS are those

Children affected by AIDS are those children under 18
with additional vulnerabilities and disadvantages due
to HIV and AIDS, including:
Having parents who are HIV infected of suffering
from AIDS.
Leading or living in child-headed households.
Living in families that are caring for orphans or
other additional family members due to AIDS.
Living in communities severely devastated by HIV
and AIDS.
Being orphaned due to AIDS (maternal, paternal or
both).
Living with HIV since birth.
Having been newly infected with HIV.
Being especially vulnerable and at risk of HIV infection
due to lack of economic or gendered power in
the face of the epidemic.