Around the World in Six Electives

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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Around the World in Six Electives - 13-06-2008, 08:50 AM

*All pictures by Charlotte HallWhen I tell people I took a year out of medical school to do six electives, the first question I’m asked (with mouth agape) is where? I can say the list in less than three seconds now: Vanuatu, Samoa, Australia, East Timor, Thai-Burma border and Cambodia. The second question is why? [...]

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