Southern Africa & HIV/AIDS

See also: Africa & HIV/AIDS

Overview

Southern Africa Life Expectancy Rising Slightly: UN (October 22, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Mitchell Besser: Mothers Helping Mothers Fight HIV (September 2010)
Dr. Besser delineates the nature of the HIV epidemic in sub-Saharan Africa and describes how the program, mothers2mothers, he founded is tackling stigma and a scarcity of trained health care professionals to provide support and care for newly diagnosed HIV-positive pregnant women in the region.
From TED
Southern Africa: Corrections and Clarifications (July 12, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Southern Africa: AIDS Scientists Call for Month of Sex Abstinence -- Campaign "Could Cut New Transmissions by 45 Percent" (July 7, 2010)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Experts Warn Increasing IDUs in Eastern, Southern Africa Could Threaten HIV/AIDS Fight (May 25, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
In Africa, a Step Backward on Human Rights (March 22, 2010)
Opinion editorial by CEO and founder Phill Wilson.
From Black AIDS Institute
Study, Conference Highlight Risks Associated With Migrant Workers' Limited Access to Health Services (March 5, 2010)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Gates Foundation Pledges $900,000 to Establish HIV/AIDS Health Worker Training Facility in Africa's Great Lakes Region (July 21, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Nearly 19 Million People Living With HIV/AIDS in East, Southern Africa, According to WHO (July 14, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Food Crisis, AIDS Plague Southern Africa (July 23, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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