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25 May 2012
   
 
 
Article by: Creamer Media Reporter
 
 
 
 
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HIV in Asia and the Pacific: Getting to Zero - 10 054 KB
 

The Aids epidemic in Asia and the Pacific is at a crossroads, according to a new report from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). While the region has seen impressive gains—including a 20% drop in new HIV infections since 2001 and a three-fold increase in access to antiretroviral therapy since 2006—progress is threatened by an inadequate focus on key populations at higher risk of HIV infection and insufficient funding from both domestic and international sources.

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