A peer-driven strategy in which people with HIV encouraged individuals in their social networks to take an HIV test has proven to be an efficient and effective way to reduce undiagnosed infection, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention... more>

The HIV/AIDS pandemic has dealt a body blow to the delivery of health care services in countries hard hit by the disease, new research has found. The National Bureau of Economic Research... more>

India’s legalisation of sex between men has been hailed as a “restoration of dignity and human rights” by UNAIDS. On July 2nd the Delhi High Court ruled that a law dating from the days of the British Raj that criminalised “carnal... more>

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• Testing projects using social networks effective in identifying people with undiagnosed infection