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SOUTH AFRICA: More than 11 percent of South Africans are HIV-positive, (UNICEF)

UN Integrated Regional Information Network - November 29, 2007


More than 11 percent of South Africans are HIV-positive, (UNICEF).

[This is an excerpt from a UNICEF Report on HIV/AIDS in South Africa, entitled:
Acrobat Reader SAVING CHILDREN, ENHANCING LIVES - Combating HIV and AIDS in South Africa (Second Edition, 2006)]


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