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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk THERE comes a time when someone on chronic medication gets fatigue from taking their daily doses and feel like giving up. For anyone with a chronic condition be it hypertension, diabetes, is HIV positive or has kidney ailment, one needs to have a ‘medic buddy’. A ‘medic buddy’ is
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Catherine Murombedzi Sub-Saharan Africa remains heavily burdened with HIV/AIDS as 24 million people living with the virus are found in this region. The world over 35 million people are living with HIV/AIDS.
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk An adage says a friend in need is a friend in deed. Zimbabwe has had such a friend who held her hand through thick and thin.
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV walk TIMES are hard and ways to make money are devised almost every day. Newspapers are awash with adverts of traditional healers who claim to solve erectile problems, get male organ enlargements, get good jobs, loans or even promises of marriage.
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk A decade ago the HIV prevalence rate in Zimbabwe stood at 26 percent and by December 2012 the National Aids Council reported that it had scaled down to 14,8 percent. Last year, according to latest statistics, the prevalence rate stood at 14.5 percent.
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk In the face of HIV in Africa, however, whether to take or not to take anti-retroviral treatment has life and death implications. Theologians Tabona Shoko (Zimbabwe), Lovemore Togarasei (Botswana), Mussa Muneja (Tanzania), Priscille Djomhoue (Cameroon),
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk People living with HIV in Matizha Village, Gutu, find it difficult getting to the nearest clinic. The closest clinic is 60 km away for some community members in the area. The roads are in a deplorable state that small vehicles cannot traverse.
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Cathrine Murombedzi HIV Walk The Millennium Development Goals deadline of 2015 is just around the corner and Zimbabwe has pledged to reduce child mortality by that time.
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Cathrine Murombedzi Hiv Walk ZIMBABWE could be running in the HIV and Aids marathon and has shown signs that it can win the race. The country was in the throngs of the pandemic two decades ago with the first case reported in 1985.
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ATLANTA. – THE Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has discovered a new strain of an anti-biotic resistant gonorrhoea called HO41. It is killing people in a number of days after the body goes through septic shock.
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk Opportunistic Clinics (OI) are specialised clinics meant to offer health services to people living with HIV. With the advent of the HIV pandemic ,the health delivery system has been overwhelmed with patients who require specialised services.
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk Mashonaland Central has eight districts, namely Bindura, Mazoe, Guruve, Muzarabani, Mbire, Shamva, Mt Darwin and Rushinga with a population of 1 million. Of these 93 000 are living with the HIV virus.
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Catherine Murombedzi H I V Walk This year saw more men being circumcised as compared to last year, according to the Head of Aids and TB Unit in the Health and Child Care Ministry Dr Owen Mugurungi. About 90 000 men underwent the procedure against a targeted 115 000 while last year 40 755 men
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Catherine Murombedzi HIV Walk MUKAI Support Group of Ndanga in Zaka has brought a new lease of life to Mr Zvapano Ziki. Mr Ziki is one of the six males that make the group. Mukai has 30 members, 24 being females. By nature, men do not want to be open about their HIV status, are […]
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“No child should be born with HIV”. The powerful message made by First Lady, Amai Grace Mugabe, at the World Aids Day commemorations that Zimbabwe observed on December 1 at Garwe Stadium in Chivhu.
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