15th International Conference on AIDS and STIs in Africa

Time:
8 Dec 2008 - 11 Dec 2008

Dakar, Senegal

 

AIDS is a plague in Sub-Saharan Africa, the region most affected by the pandemic. Africa’s already high and still rising HIV prevalence rates have dramatic consequences for the continent. While some African countries have succeeded in slowing the spread of the disease, primarily via effective prevention campaigns, prospects for the future remain worrisome. At the same time, the true extent of the problem of other sexually transmitted infections in Africa today remains unknown, demonstrating the need for a revival of interest in the field.

 

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