Tag Archives: Antiretroviral drug
In Ethiopia, where more than 1.2 million people are infected with HIV, disclosure of infection by patients is important in the fight against the disease. A new study led by a Brown sociology researcher investigates HIV-positive status disclosure rates among … read more »
Posted in Djibouti, East Africa, Eritrea, Ethiopia
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Tagged AIDS, Antiretroviral drug, Brown University, Ethiopia, Ethiopia news, ethiopian health, ethiopian news, HIV, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Jimma University, Reda
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UNAIDS commends the High Court of Kenya for a ruling today that will safeguard access to affordable and quality life-saving generic medicines. The decision by the High Court found that the definition of “anti-counterfeit” within the 2008 Anti-Counterfeit Act was … read more »
Posted in East Africa, Kenya, News, Press Releases
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Tagged afria travel, Africa news, African news, Antiretroviral drug, Executive director, Generic drug, High Court judge, HIV, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Kenya, Michel Sidibé
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The mention of HIV or AIDS is enough to send shivers down the spine of even the most courageous. How many like the biblical character Esther, can boldly say “if I die, I die” when diagnosed with the disease? Hitherto, … read more »
Posted in Ghana, News, West Africa
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Tagged Africa news, African news, AIDS, Antiretroviral drug, cure, Ghana, God, Health, HIV, Hope, IndepthAfrica
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While the Kenyan political elite concentrate on shoring up their own personal fortunes, the masses of the Kenyan people are turned into ‘destitutes’. In November/December 2011, I travelled to Kenya as I have done for many years as a Kenyan … read more »
Posted in Article, East Africa, Kenya
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Tagged AIDS, Antiretroviral drug, Goldenberg Scandal, HIV, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Kenyan, Malaria, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria
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December 2, 2011 by benim
New reports show that HIV-positive women may face more gender-based violence than HIV-negative women. Women make up 50 percent of the 34 million people living with HIV-AIDS globally, and the vast majority of HIV-positive women acquired the infection as a … read more »
Mbabane – Thousands of people are participating in a second day of demonstrations in the small kingdom of Swaziland over the king’s handling of an economic crisis. More than 3 000 demonstrators gathered across the country on Thursday, accompanied by … read more »
Posted in News, Southern Africa, Swaziland
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Tagged About Africa, Absolute monarchy, Africa news, African History, African Maps, AIDS, All Africa, Antiretroviral drug, Arab League, breaking news, East Africa, HIV, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Mbabane, Mswati III of Swaziland, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, Swazi people, Swaziland, West Africa
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JOHANNESBURG — A white South African woman runs the local operations of India’s largest drug company, Ranbaxy, and the second largest, Cipla, is listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. India’s pharmaceutical industry has rolled out a strong local presence in … read more »
Posted in Business, Economy, News, South Africa, Southern Africa
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, AIDS, All Africa, Antiretroviral drug, Arab League, breaking news, Cipla, East Africa, HIV, HIV positive people, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, India, North Africa, Pan African News, Ranbaxy Laboratories, South Africa, Southern Africa, West Africa
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As Kenya begins its first National AIDS Conference in Nairobi, hundreds of Kenyans living with HIV have gathered to demand that promises are kept in fighting the disease. On Wednesday morning, Kenya’s Minister for Special Programs Esther Murugi opened the … read more »
Posted in AIDS/HIV, East Africa, Health, Kenya, News
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Tagged About Africa, Africa news, African History, African Maps, Aid, All Africa, Antiretroviral drug, Arab League, breaking news, Conditions and Diseases, East Africa, Health, HIV, IndepthAfrica, IndepthGhana, IndepthMultimedia, IndepthNigeria, IndepthSouthAfrica, IndepthWorld, Kenya, Nairobi, North Africa, Pan African News, Southern Africa, West Africa
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February 21, 2011 by benim
Treatment of patients with HIV/AIDS has changed significantly in the 10 years since Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) began treating patients in Malawi antiretroviral (ARV) therapy, and new directives from the World Health Organization (WHO) have created both opportunities … read more »
Posted in AIDS/HIV, Documents, Health, News
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Tagged Africa maps, Africa news, African news, African tribes, AIDS, Antiretroviral drug, breaking news, Chiradzulu, Embassies and Consulates, HIV, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, IndepthNigeria, Malawi, Medecins Sans Frontieres, News local news, Tenofovir, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria, World news
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October 16, 2010 by benim
Maputo — All Mozambican state institutions are to include the fight against HIV/AIDS in their planning cycle, in order to encourage joint action to block the spread of the epidemic. Announcing this in Maputo on Thursday, Public Service Minister Vitoria … read more »
Posted in AIDS/HIV, Health, Mozambique, Southern Africa
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Tagged Africa news, AIDS, Antiretroviral drug, Conditions and Diseases, Health, HIV, Immune Deficiency, Immune Disorders, Indepth Africa, Maputo, Mozambique
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