Document #1314581

TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)

Higher than expected AIDS rates in Guinea

http://www.plusnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=35828

ecoi.net summary:
The HIV/AIDS epidemic in Guinea is on the verge of spreading rapidly within the general population; the country's first comprehensive national HIV/AIDS survey has estimated that the number of people living with HIV/AIDS could double to 282,000 by 2010, with the number of AIDS-related deaths rising to 119,000 over the same period
Country:
Guinea
Source:
TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Original link:
http://www.plusnews.org/Report.aspx?ReportId=35828
Document type:
Media Report
Language:
English
Published:
23 July 2003
Document ID:
1314581 (former ID 93709)

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