BANGALORE: The HIV testing centre at Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Maternity Home at Palace Guttahalli needs an immediate attention. It neither has the requited staff nor HIV testing kits.
The State Government and the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike have been spending lot of money to create awareness among the public on HIV/AIDS. Many voluntary counselling [...]
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With a new law now in place requiring that HIV tests routinely be offered to all New Yorkers between the ages of 13 to 64, health providers here in the city and across the state are already preparing for a surge of new cases. NY1’s Kafi Drexel filed the following report.
The Centers for Disease Control [...]
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Almost thirty per cent of patients who started antiretroviral treatment in eight South African public sector programmes were lost to follow-up within three years, according to a cohort analysis published in the online edition of the journal AIDS.
LTFU accounted for an increasing proportion of overall programme attrition: from 9% at six months to 29% at [...]
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