Lifting The Lid On Hiv And Aids
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Highlights from the UNAids and Lancet Commission
I did not attend the first UNAids and Lancet Commission meeting themed From Aids to Sustainable Health which took place…
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New earlier HIV treatment recommendation
Start treatment at CD4 counts below 500 cells/mm3 and not 350 is the new recommendation from the World Health Organisation…
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When teachers take advantage
Schools are supposed to be bastions of knowledge, values, beliefs, morals, mentors, role models — where one learns right from…
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Died of a long illness
Adapted from http://www.citypress.co.za/citypress-says/he-died-of-a-long-illness-20120505/ I adapted this poem to give equal footing for both men and women who “die of a…
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Prepex—new male circumcision device
Men can now rest easy because there is a new device, PrePex, which was recently been approved by the World…
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What does undetectable viral load mean?
Undetectable…it is mentioned in scientific journal articles, voiced at Aids campaigns, discussed at conferences and explained to people with HIV…
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When condoms break
In an intense moment of passion, a condom breaks. A condom breaking is scary for a number of reasons, but…
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Thank you caregivers
Not too long ago, I was asked to write an article about caregivers for the Nation on Sunday’s Everywoman. In writing…
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Should you divorce your HIV positive spouse?
A very proactive wife in Lusaka charged her HIV positive husband $140 per sexual encounter as a risk allowance. They got…
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For women, marriage is risk factor for HIV infection
Most of us women enter marriage confident of a lifetime of love, devotion, commitment, fidelity and financial security. The last…
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