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New cases in Pous 2064, HIV = 175, AIDS = 26, Death = 2. HIV rate is very high in Housewives than sex workers in Nepal ! ! ! HIV status in Nepal till 2005: Total Adult=70000, Adult Prevalence (15-49)=0.55%, Number of Women (15-49) LWHA=15,310 (22%), HIV Prevalence rate in IDUs=32.7%, HIV prevalence rate in sex worker=3.8%, HIV prevalence rate in client of SW=2.1%. The latest U.N. report shows that 65 million people have been infected with HIV since it was first identified 25 years ago. Twenty five million people have died of AIDS.

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Entries for May 17, 2008

World Hypertension Day: A Free BP Check Up Program

Posted 17-05-2008 at 03:14 AM by Khushboo

Today is the world hypertension day & on this great day Nepal Hypertension Control Society organized a free Blood Pressure Check Up Program. Luckily, I got a chance to participate in this program. The main aim of organizing this free blood pressure check up program was to bring awareness among the people to have a regular check up of blood pressure so that we can take some preventive meaures then & before to prevent the furhter complication associated with it like cerebrovascular...

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