Mercy Shibemba, an award-winning activist and advocate for children and young people living with HIV, shares data from the Population-based HIV Impact Assessment (PHIA) surveys in Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Eswatini, and Lesotho which indicates that high rates of undiagnosed HIV were found among adolescents (ages 10-19 years) in these countries. A study of this analysis, led by ICAP’s Andrea Low, MD, PhD, suggests that a major expansion of testing opportunities, support with treatment, and optimized treatment is critical to address these cases.
In the West African nation of Sierra Leone, the stage is being set for a major survey to gauge the status of the ...
