HIV 3rd Leading Cause Of Death In South Africa Overall, 2nd Among Young People, 2013 Data Show

Reuters: HIV second highest killer of South African youth: stats office
“HIV was the third leading cause of natural deaths in South Africa in 2013, up three places from the previous year, and the second highest killer of young people, a survey by the national statistics agency showed on Tuesday…” (Toyana, 12/2).

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