with an estimated 6.3 million people living with HIV in 2013. In the same year, there were 330,000 new infections while 200,000 South Africans died...
The beginning of the HIV epidemic
Harm reduction refers to strategies that aim to reduce the harms associated with injecting drug use. The earliest forms of harm reduction promoted...
The beginning of the HIV epidemic
Harm reduction refers to strategies that aim to reduce the harms associated with injecting drug use. The earliest forms of harm reduction promoted...
Treatment as prevention (TasP)
refers to HIV prevention methods that use antiretroviral treatment (ART) to decrease the risk of HIV transmission. Antiretroviral treatment reduces...
Human rights and equity in healthcare are key principles in all of these areas
While World Health Organistion guidelines propose simplified approaches to antiretroviral treatment (ART) for HIV, they do not recommend a ‘one size fits...
The World Health Organization
Needle and syringe programmes (NSPs) are a type of harm reduction initiative that provide clean needles and syringes to people who inject drugs (sometimes...
HIV-positive woman to her child during pregnancy
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes provide antiretroviral treatment to HIV-positive pregnant women to stop their infants from...
BREAKING NEWS:DONE DEAL STEVEN PIENAAR SIGN FOR MANCHESTER UNITED TWO YEAR CONTRACT...........
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BREAKING NEWS:DONE DEAL STEVEN PIENAAR SIGN FOR MANCHESTER UNITED TWO YEAR CONTRACT...........
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men and women report having discriminatory attitudes towards people living with HIV.
HIV-related stigma and discrimination refers to prejudice, negative attitudes and abuse directed at people living with HIV and AIDS. In 35% of countries...
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