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BENIN: Efforts to reach pregna...

BENIN: Efforts to reach pregnant mothers slowly paying off

africa » benin » cotonou
PlusNews
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Rosalie Salako, 38, a mother of three, meets every week with pregnant women from the district of Pobè, 120km east of Cotonou, the main coastal town...
pregnant women, hiv, aids, treatment, PMTCT, health
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SUDAN: PMTCT programmes still ...

SUDAN: PMTCT programmes still in their infancy

africa » sudan » kassala
PlusNews
Monday, January 21, 2008
Since the introduction of a prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission (PMTCT) programme in August 2007 at Port Sudan Hospital in Sudan's...
hiv, aids, PMTCT, children, risk, ARV's, infection, pregnant women, tests
(19 views)
MALAWI: Government proposes ma...

MALAWI: Government proposes mandatory HIV test for pregnant women

africa » malawi
PlusNews
Friday, January 18, 2008
Malawi's government is planning to table a controversial bill in Parliament which would require pregnant women to undergo HIV testing. The move is...
hiv, aids, women, government, WHO, testing
(23 views)
SUDAN: Fadia Awad:

SUDAN: Fadia Awad: "Three years ago, this house was full of women...they don't come anymore"

africa » sudan
PlusNews
Thursday, January 17, 2008
Fadia Awad lives with her son, Hamid, 8, in a small settlement outside Kassala in eastern Sudan. She belongs to the Rashaida tribe, a traditionally...
hiv, aids, ARV's, treatment, women, stigma, test
(17 views)
SUDAN: Awareness-raising takes...

SUDAN: Awareness-raising takes a softly-softly approach

africa » sudan
PlusNews
Friday, January 11, 2008
In a market square just outside the town of Kassala, near the border with Eritrea in eastern Sudan, every plastic chair is filled and there is...
hiv, aids, awareness, condoms, government, assistance, market, sex, marriage
(13 views)
MOZAMBIQUE: Property grabbing ...

MOZAMBIQUE: Property grabbing leaves orphans destitute

africa » mozambique
PlusNews
Friday, January 11, 2008
On a farm in the district of Bárue, in the central province of Manica, 16-year-old Helena Ivan hurries home with a small bundle on her head. After...
orphans, hiv, aids, diseases, law, inheritance, family members
(18 views)
GUINEA-BISSAU: Testing without...

GUINEA-BISSAU: Testing without treatment: an island's dilemma

africa » guinea bissau
PlusNews
Thursday, January 10, 2008
Saico Djau is a very frustrated laboratory technician and HIV counsellor. After testing people for HIV and informing them of their status there is...
hiv, aids, women, testing, treatment, ARV's, tuberculosis
(22 views)

President Jammeh’s HIV/AIDS therapy

africa » gambia » banjul
Wednesday, January 09, 2008
Editor,The war against HIV in The Gambia has undoubtedly reduced the rate of people infected with HIV and a good number are no longer living with the...
HIV, therapy, congratulate, President, sick, African, treatment, infected, death
(47 views)
SWAZILAND: Risky business: rep...

SWAZILAND: Risky business: report sheds new light on sex trade

africa » swaziland
PlusNews
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
Not much has been known about sex workers in Swaziland, but a recent report has begun to shed some light on the sex industry in a country with the...
business, report, sex trade, hiv, aids, infection, women, income
(22 views)
ZAMBIA: Fear of violence block...

ZAMBIA: Fear of violence blocks access to HIV/AIDS services

africa » zambia
PlusNews
Tuesday, January 08, 2008
The high level of gender-based violence in Zambia is preventing many women from accessing HIV/AIDS services, according to a new report by global...
hiv, aids, violence, ARV, report, medicines, treatment
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