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HIV/AIDS and Gender in South Africa
Posted on November 08, 2004
Have you seem iThemba? Throughtout South Africa there are activists groups and organizations fighting to better the resources available to people with HIV/AIDS. iThemba documents the work of a choir of 30 Black South Africans, all of whom have HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS is a huge problem in the country, and a new study suggests that gender inequality exacerbates the health risks for women: South Africa: Gender Equality Needed in National HIV/Aids Policy