Uganda’s Sex Workers Four Times As Likely To Contract HIV
Submitted by Pallavi Sharma on Tue, 05/10/2011 - 11:41
Uganda's lack of HIV and AIDS education and prevention programs took its toll on the country's latest statistic covering the deadly infection. A survey that tested sex workers in the capital Kampala found out that female sex workers are four times as likely to carry the virus as other residents of the city.
‘Uganda cannot afford treatment for AIDS patient’
Submitted by Ketan Mukherjee on Tue, 03/09/2010 - 13:15
Not being able to afford $4 billion treatment to about 350,000 AIDS patients in the country, Uganda showed helplessness in offering lifetime treatment to AIDS patients, the Uganda Aids Commission said.
