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Revealed: 5,720 sex workers in Ghana living with HIV

June 12, 2014 3:50 pm Add a Comment

The Ghana Aids Commission has disclosed that 5,720representing 11% out of 52,000 female sex workers (FSW) in Ghana are living with HIV. Dr. Fred Nana Poku of the commission added that 17% of men who sleep with men (MSM) are also having the virus. According … Read more →

Regional Percentages: 5,720 sex workers living with HIV

April 16, 2014 6:58 am Add a Comment

The Ghana Aids Commission has disclosed that 5,720 representing 11% out of 52,000 female sex workers (FSW) in Ghana are living with HIV. Dr. Fred Nana Poku of the commission added that 17% of men who sleep with men (MSM) are … Read more →

Gel for women to prevent HIV out

March 18, 2014 1:20 pm Add a Comment

A gel that can be used by women after sex to protect against HIV is a step closer, according to researchers. Drugs applied three hours after infection could protect female monkeys from a type of HIV, US scientists said. The … Read more →