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HIV/AIDS Co-Infection
Study data from M. Vitoria and colleagues update understanding of HIV/AIDS co-infection
July 7th, 2009
"HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria are 3 major global public health threats and cause substantial morbidity, mortality, negative socioeconomic impact, and human suffering. Despite the significant increase in financial support and recent progress in addressing these 3 diseases, important obstacles and unmet priorities remain," investigators in Geneva, Switzerland report. "Disease-specific interventions have had a considerable impact on improving health systems. However, despite considerable investment, weak health systems, inadequate human resources, and poor laboratory infrastructure continue to be major obstacles to expanding health services. Health system...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2009-07-07)
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