Lifting The Lid On Hiv And Aids
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Why do new medicines cost so much?
New medicines, protected by 20-year patents, can cost hundreds of dollars a packet and sometimes thousands. It is an…
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‘In our hands’—HIV self testing in Malawi
I watched an excellent documentary “In our hands” about HIV self-testing in Neno. It is a touching, educational, inspiring…
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On HIV+ males, negative females having a baby
There are a couple of options—some hi-tech expensive and not available in Malawi and some full proof and some a…
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Lifting the lid Self-stigma
In my meanderings on the internet the other day, I came across the term self-stigma. Self-stigma is how people with…
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Baby with HIV “cured”
Are we a step closer to finding a cure? In 2008, the first person Timothy Ray Brown known as “The…
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Stealing from those in need
You may think that an Aids column is the wrong place to lambast the wanton, greedy selfish and depraved acts…
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Stealing from those in need
You may think that an Aids column is the wrong place to lambast the wanton, greedy selfish and depraved acts…
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Malawi research round up
It’s been a while since I brought to you information on Malawi HIV and Aids research. A search for Malawi…
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Inspirational stories
I love hearing inspirational stories. It gives hope and courage to people living with HIV and Aids. Here are a…
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Not all women are innocent
It dawned on me recently that I have been going about this all wrong. Okay, maybe not wrong, but at…
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