West Africa Missed Out On Health Investment Because Of Low HIV Rates, Survey Shows

The Guardian: Low HIV and AIDS rates saw West Africa ‘miss out on health investment’
“West Africa, now in the throes of a calamitous Ebola epidemic, missed out on significant health investment over the past decade or more because it had low rates of HIV, a detailed survey of the changing health of Africa and Asia reveals…” (Boseley, 10/28).

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