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An Indiana Doctor in Kenya
Pediatric AIDS Corps
The AIDS Monastery
Uganda Works to Reduce AIDS Cases
Uganda is well known for developing the ABC program , abstinence, be faithful, and condoms, to combat AIDS. This has been credited for the sharp decline that Uganda has seen in its HIV infection rates. More support for stressing the abstinence message is coming from the US and it’s been controversial. [showhide type=”transcript” more_text=”Read the […]
Uganda Works to Reduce AIDS Cases
Since the 1980s, Uganda has been combatting the spread of AIDS and encouraging community support groups to help fight further developments. Click here to watch the video » Related Links Location Map […]
HIV Testing in Botswana
A New and Different HIV Testing Program
Developing nations are closely monitoring efforts in Botswana, the first African country to both routinely offer confidential HIV testing and provide AIDS drugs to all who need them. [showhide type=”transcript” more_text=”Read the Transcript »” less_text=”Close the Transcript”] JIM LEHRER: AIDS in the developing world. This week, thousands of delegates are meeting in Bangkok for the […]
India’s AIDS Battle
AIDS Challenge in Thailand
AIDS in India ’01
The AIDS epidemic in India could reach a scale that would dwarf India’s natural disasters. The main route through which is AIDS and HIV is spread is the sex trade. They will go to great lengths to make sure that people are unaware that they are infected. This problem is compounded by the fact that […]
Senegal’s Success – In Dealing With AIDS Epidemic
Senegal has all the ingredients for a major AIDS epidemic. In spite of this, it has managed to control the spread of AIDS by addressing multiple vectors of infection. For example, religious leaders in the nation have taken a proactive stance to help their congregations prevent the spread of AIDS. It is also required that […]
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