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  • The kindest cut: How circumcision is the secret weapon in the battle against HIV/Aids 1 Dec 2008 14:14 GMT
    ... circumcision at the New Start clinic In Zambia, an experiment in the battle with HIV/Aids ... sweeping Lusaka and other towns across sub-Saharan Africa, as word spreads of its remarkable preventive ... on countries to offer it to all heterosexual men. Kevin de Cock, head of the ...

  • The kindest cut 1 Dec 2008 13:00 GMT
    ... sweeping Lusaka and other towns across sub-Saharan Africa, as word spreads of its remarkable preventive power. After ... he says. Neighbouring governments, members of the Southern African Development Community, have been unable to ... resources to put them into practice. Only Botswana, smaller and wealthier than Zambia and with ...

  • Hope in fight against HIV/Aids 1 Dec 2008 09:14 GMT
    ... Cape Fertility Clinic is the first in Africa to open a laboratory for HIV-positive patients, ... interest and funding. In dirt-poor Malawi and Lesotho, less than five percent of pregnant women ... increase from eight percent to 29%. In Botswana, which has one of the highest Aids ...

  • Don't Make African Children Pay, urges Save the Children 1 Dec 2008 05:30 GMT
    ... Don't Make African Children Pay, urges Save the Children Reuters ... of the International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections in Africa (ICASA) held in ... like Ethiopia, Somalia, South Africa, Southern Sudan, Malawi, Senegal or Côte d’Ivoire. In some of ...

  • New hope on AIDS in Africa 1 Dec 2008 04:50 GMT
    ... CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - In a sign of hope ... interest and funding. In dirt-poor Malawi and Lesotho, less than 5 percent of pregnant women ... from 8 percent to 29 percent. In Botswana, which has one of the highest AIDS ...

  • --> UNICEF Canada: Early HIV Testing and Treatment Can Save Newborn Lives 1 Dec 2008 03:32 GMT
    ... by HIV and AIDS, such as Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland and Zambia, is being scaled up. ... In several countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Botswana and South Africa, many infants are now ...

  • UNICEF Canada: Early HIV Testing and Treatment Can Save Newborn Lives 1 Dec 2008 03:30 GMT
    ... by HIV and AIDS, such as Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland and Zambia, is being scaled up. ... In several countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Botswana and South Africa, many infants are now ...

  • Egypt works at removing the stigma associated with AIDS 30 Nov 2008 17:50 GMT
    ... HIV can be transferred; either through unprotected sexual intercourse, by blood transfusion or using an ... “I am sorry to say that many African countries, such as Botswana, are far more advanced than Egypt when ...

  • Widows Risk HIV in Purification Rites 28 Nov 2008 05:30 GMT
    ... killed in a traffic accident in South Africa a year ago, tradition required that she ... contributing to the spread of HIV in Mozambique. Failure to carry out purification rites is ... the man does not achieve the three-times-a-day sexual target, according to traditional beliefs he will ...


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