Agriculture & Nutrition

Botswana: Routine HIV testing not as straightforward as it sounds

by IRIN February 1, 2005

(Gaborone, February 1, 2006) Botswana's decision to introduce routine HIV testing in all its health facilities was driven by the growing realization that plans to provide anti-AIDS medication were likely to fail unless more people were tested. But activists have expressed concern that the policy ...

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