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  • High Levels of Stigma Persist in Kenya’s NEP

    Posted: August 22, 2008, 4:17 pm by Phil
    Photo: Neil Thomas/IRIN Young women can’t talk about sex with their elders IJARA, 21 August 2008 (PlusNews) - For the past ten months, health workers at Ijara District Hospital in Kenya’s North Eastern Province have been caring for two children, aged six and seven, who were abandoned by their father after he discovered he was HIV-positive. [...]

  • KENYA: The Lure of Dodgy Herbal “cures” for HIV

    Posted: August 22, 2008, 4:16 pm by Phil
    Photo: Keishamaza Rukikaire/IRIN Quacks posing as traditional herbalists have fooled many HIV-positive people MOMBASA, 21 August 2008 (PlusNews) - People in Kenya’s Coast Province, believed not to be genuine herbalists, are selling concoctions purported to treat HIV and persuading many patients on life-prolonging antiretroviral (ARV) drugs to abandon their medication. Omari Mwanjama, of the National AIDS [...]
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