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Past, Present and Future Attempts to Measure Childhood TB
The first estimates of the global burden of TB in children given by the WHO in 2012, suggested that there might be 530,000 children suffering from it. Subsequently there has been an uptake in the research in this field.
HIV Patient Shares Her Story of Hope and Determination to Survive
The empowering story of Esther from Indonesia, who has been a prisoner, injecting drug user, sex worker, and a person living with HIV, as told to Citizen News Service
Multipurpose Prevention Technologies Save Women From HIV and STIs
Women of reproductive age need prevention of sexually transmitted infections including HIV, and family planning methods that are under their control.
Alarm Rings on Low Uptake of Existing Prevention Options for Anal STIs and HIV
Bobby Ramakant says the rate of HIV infection among key populations, including men who have sex with other men and transgender people, are alarmingly high.
Stigma Blocks Access to Care for Young Gays and Transgenders
Stigma related to HIV not only blocks access to existing services for key affected populations but also increases risk of HIV acquisition manifold.
