10 Things You Should Know About HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

1.    Eastern Europe and Central Asia is the only region in the world where the HIV epidemic has continued to grow rapidly.

Between 2000 and 2015 there was a 57% increase in annual new HIV infections.[1]

2.    The rate of HIV infection is three times higher in Eastern Europe than […]

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10 Things You Should Know About HIV Amongst Women and Girls

 1. Worldwide, AIDS-related illnesses are the leading cause of death among women of reproductive age.[1]

2. Up to 50% of HIV-positive people are women in some countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia.[2]

In Russia, women between the ages of 15 to 24 are contracting HIV at twice the […]

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