Providing Clear HIV Treatment Information to African Communities
Aims & Objectives
- to promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of HIV and other chronic illnesses in Africa, the United Kingdom and worldwide through the provision of financial assistance, support, education and practical advice
- to advance the education of the general public in all areas relating to HIV and other chronic illnesses
Latest news from aidsmap.com
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- `No sex` months proposed as fire-break for HIV in worst-affected countries
- Malaria symptoms should raise suspicion of HIV in sub-Saharan Africa
- UK restrictions on access to healthcare result in migrants delaying HIV tests and treatment
- South Africa: HIV infection rate slowing, study reports
- South African doctors report successful kidney transplants between people with HIV
- Timing of ART initiation during TB treatment may not have significant impact on risk of death
- HIV counselling increases condom use in TB patients
- Increasing testing for HIV in TB patients feasible without additional resources