Tag: HIV/AIDS
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Community hesitancy hindering HIV/AIDS self-test kit launch – National STIs and AIDS Control
Due to a lag in community engagement, the National STIs and AIDS Control Programme has stated that the initial intention to introduce the HIV/AIDS...
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Ghana has spent over $323m spent on HIV/AIDS response in 3 years – AIDS Commission
The Ghana AIDS Commission has said it has spent $323.7 million on HIV/AIDS-related activities in the last three years.According to the Commission, the total...
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32% of persons living with HIV stop treatment due to out-of-pocket-payments
Health facilities have been urged by the Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) to take into account the condition of HIV-positive people and lower out-of-pocket expenses...
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Don’t give yourselves to sugar daddies and mummies – AIDS Commission to Ghanaian youth
Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene, Director-General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, has warned Ghanaians against engaging in transactional sex.Speaking to Joy FM, the AIDS Commission boss...
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More people died of 2 deadliest pathogens than HIV/AIDS in 2019 – New study
A new study has revealed that more people died in 2019 from two of the deadliest pathogens, S. aureus and E. coli, than from...
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CSOs urge government to activate National HIV/AIDS fund in 2023
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in the fight against HIV/AIDS have expressed concern over the inactivation of the National HIV/ AIDS fund six years after...
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Publish findings on HIV drug – Funders demand of Noguchi
After almost two decades of the discovery of the Goat Serum in the fight against HIV and AIDS, funders of the test in the...
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Prostitution or Commercial Sex work, they say, is “the oldest profession in the world as it is as old as the hills”
Prostitution dates back to ancient societies and occurs in various forms within communities but when and how did it become common among university students?Over...
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HIV: Don’t be scared, get checked – GHANET assures
Available research has proven that knowing your HIV status does not only decrease the risk of an infected person spreading the disease to others,...
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23,495 People test positive for HIV in six months
A total of 23,495 people tested positive for HIV in the first half of this year, according to statistics from the National STIs and...