Circumcision of HIV-infected men did not reduce HIV transmission to female partners over 24 months in a randomized controlled trial in Rakai, Uganda.
AIDS prevention message for the “real” African man.
Elizabeth Pisani reviews The Politics and History of AIDS Treatment in Brazil for The Lancet.
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Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Africa, AIDS, Brazil, HIV, hiv/aids, male circumcision, south africa, uganda on 17 July 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Brazilian Rubber
Posted in Brazil, hiv/aids, tagged AIDS, Amazon, Brazil, condoms, HIV, rainforest on 8 April 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Sounds like hot stuff! The government of Brazil has begun producing local condoms from the Amazon’s rubber trees. But get this, not only will this enhance their condom distribution program by reducing dependence on imported contraceptives. At the same time, the initiative will help preserve the rainforest AND generate income for Amazon residents. [...]