Swaziland Health Official Discusses Country’s Progress On Controlling HIV, Scaling Up Treatment In Devex Interview

Devex: Q&A: How Swaziland got on track to contain the world’s highest HIV prevalence
“Dr. Velephi Okello arrived at last week’s International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science with big news. The deputy director of health services at Swaziland’s ministry of health was presenting the findings from a new survey showing that the country — which has the highest adult HIV prevalence in the world — is on track toward epidemic control. … Okello spoke to Devex about the significance of the recent findings and how Swaziland achieved them…” (Green, 8/1).

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