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Aidsnet abonnerer på en række nyhedstjenester, hvorved hiv/aids-relaterede nyheder leveres direkte til hjemmesiden. Følgende tjenester viderebringer eller producerer hiv/aids- og udviklingsrelateret stof efter egen journalistisk vurdering eller bearbejdelse:

Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report

AllAfrica News: HIV/AIDS and STDs

Eldis HIV/AIDS News

IRIN Plusnews News Briefs

IRIN Plusnews Reports

I boksene herunder ses de fem seneste nyheder fra de respektive nyhedstjenester. For yderligere nyheder, klik på "læs flere nyheder".

Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report (læs flere nyheder)

AllAfrica News: HIV/AIDS and STDs (læs flere nyheder)

Tanzania: Saving Youth From Drugs, HIV/Aids Through Methadone Treatment
THEY look frail and aged. Most of them are young-men aged 28-40 years but their faces bear hallmarks of individuals gone through a troubled life.
Kenya: Hungry HIV-Positive Mothers Wary of Exclusive Breastfeeding
Nutrition experts recommend that HIV-positive mothers exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first six months to reduce the risk of HIV transmission, but food-insecure Kenyan mothers worry they have insufficient milk to keep their babies full and healthy.
South Africa: Students Keen to Know Their Status
Students have shown a willingness to get tested for HIV and say that it is important for everyone to know their status so that if need be, people can start treatment earlier. This follows the launch of the 'First things first' HIV Counselling and Testing Campaign targeting first year tertiary level students around the country.
Tanzania: Mererani Turn Out for HIV Test in Droves
With one of the highest HIV/Aids infection rates in the northern regions, residents of Mererani township in Simanjiro district, Manyara region are now turning out in droves for voluntary testing.
Africa: HIV Patients Go Missing Before Treatment
A study has found that about 55 percent of HIV patients in South Africa who are not eligible for treatment at the time of diagnosis will disappear from clinics within a year of initial monitoring, leaving a serious gap in HIV care and prevention, say researchers.

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Eldis HIV/AIDS (læs flere nyheder)

Traditional leaders wield the power, and they are almost all men: the importance of involving traditional leaders in gender transformation
January 10, 2011 06:57:22 pm
How can non-governmental organisations (NGOs) tackle social issues such as HIV, gender equality and violence in rural African communities? A number of ...
Support for vulnerable sex workers in Malawi
January 14, 2011 05:49:00 pm
Sex work has increasingly become a popular means of making money for young girls in the urban areas in Malawi. This article makes reference to an intervention ...
More training needed in HIV counselling in Malawi
December 09, 2010 07:13:07 pm
HIV testing may be a cost-effective means of reducing transmission rates. Since Malawi is severely impacted by HIV/AIDS and detection of infected persons ...
Food insecurity and vulnerability in the face of HIV/AIDS: the case of Malawi
December 09, 2010 02:53:58 pm
In December 2002/January 2003, the World Food Programme commissioned a study to provide an analysis of the linkages between HIV/AIDS and food security ...
No significant relationship between armed conflict and HIV prevalence in Africa?
December 03, 2010 06:14:23 pm
This paper explores the relationship between armed conflict and HIV prevalence in Africa. The document reviews the suggestion that conflict can exacerbate ...

IRIN Plusnews News Briefs (læs flere nyheder)

IRIN Plusnews Reports (læs flere nyheder)

KENYA: Hungry HIV-positive mothers wary of exclusive breastfeeding
NYANDO, 21 February 2011 (PLUSNEWS) - Nutrition experts recommend that HIV-positive mothers exclusively breastfeed their babies for the first six months to reduce the risk of HIV transmission, but food-insecure Kenyan mothers worry they have insufficient milk to keep their babies full and healthy.
SOUTH AFRICA: HIV patients go missing before treatment
JOHANNESBURG, 18 February 2011 (PLUSNEWS) - A study has found that about 55 percent of HIV patients in South Africa who are not eligible for treatment at the time of diagnosis will disappear from clinics within a year of initial monitoring, leaving a serious gap in HIV care and prevention, say researchers.
KENYA: HIV-positive forest evictees struggle to access ARVs
MAU FOREST, 17 February 2011 (PLUSNEWS) - Wesley Kipkoech*, 21, may be illiterate and speak only his native Ndorobo tongue, but he understands all too well that if he does not have regular access to his HIV medication, he is likely to die.
UGANDA: Pushing HIV on to presidential candidates' agenda
KAMPALA, 16 February 2011 (PLUSNEWS) - Civil society activists say Uganda's presidential candidates have not placed sufficient emphasis on how they plan to tackle the epidemic should they come into office, despite rising HIV prevalence and huge funding problems.
RWANDA: Bloodless male circumcision to boost HIV prevention
NAIROBI, 15 February 2011 (PLUSNEWS) - The Rwandan government plans to expand its national voluntary male circumcision programme using a new device, the PrePex system, which officials say saves both time and money.