Three percent of African AIDS patients have access to antiretrovirals.

Publication: Europe Intelligence Wire

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(From Agence France Presse)

Only three percent of the 3.9 million AIDS patients in Africa who could benefit from antiretroviral drugs have access to them, delegates at a forum were told.

Only 150,000 HIV and AIDS patients around the continent benefit from antiretroviral drugs, according to a study conducted...

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