The population assessments of the epidemic in sub-Sahara yields information of benefit to patients and to each nation’s plan of action
This country must find ways to keep girls in school and educate them about HIV prevention.
Their life expectancy is almost as high as those who are HIV free, yet they pay much more.
A study published in the latest edition of a leading medical journal explains why the survival rate of HIV-positive women is higher than that of men.
Swaziland’s death rate more than doubled in a decade, proof of the toll of Aids, statisticians in this southern African kingdom said on Wednesday.
Civil society organisations make a fresh appeal for G8 to fulfil its Aids promises.
HIV Aids is not a disease of poverty, but a result of a culture of concurrent sexual relationships.
The country was well on its way to reducing child mortality, but over the past decade the pandemic has annulled previous gains.
HIV prevalence rates among pregnant women dropped 2,3% in Gauteng between 2004 and 2006, a provincial public-health profile report has found.
The huge variation in levels of HIV infection among pregnant women across SA was clearly demonstrated in the latest government report on the epidemic.
