| ETHIOPIA: Transport sector launches HIV policy |
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ADDIS ABABA، 17/1/2011 (PlusNews) - The Ethiopian government has unveiled an HIV policy for its transport sector, which has grown significantly in recent years alongside the rapidly expanding road network. full report |
| UGANDA: Desperately seeking condoms in the north |
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GULU/NWOYA، 18/1/2011 (PlusNews) - For the third month running, men and women seeking condoms at local health centres in some northern Ugandan districts have found empty dispensers. Health workers warn that the continuing shortage could affect regional HIV prevention efforts. full report |
| KENYA: Caring for the care-givers |
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KISUMU، 19/1/2011 (PlusNews) - Raising young children was not part of 65-year-old Angeline Abuga's retirement plan, but after her son and daughter-in-law died from HIV-related complications four years ago, she found herself the sole carer for their five children. full report |
| MALAWI: Better paediatric HIV services reduce infections |
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BLANTYRE، 20/1/2011 (PlusNews) - More mothers and pregnant women in Malawi are attending antenatal clinics since the increased training of health workers in paediatric HIV care improved services to prevent mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV, and paediatric HIV testing and treatment. full report |
| KENYA: Catholics divided over Pope's condom comments |
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NAIROBI، 21/1/2011 (PlusNews) - Following the Pope's comments in a 2010 book to the effect that condom use may be permissible by HIV-positive sex workers to prevent HIV infection, many Roman Catholic Kenyans have found themselves at odds with their church leaders, who have retained their firm stance against condom use. full report |