SciDev.Net: HIV treatment as prevention in Africa
“Ever since HIV emerged, public health teams have been trying different techniques to control it, from condoms and male circumcision to patient empowerment. But now a team from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine in the United Kingdom is testing a radical new approach in Southern Africa — one that focuses on treatment rather than prevention. Meera Senthilingam sent this report…” (Senthilingam, 2/19).