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National HIV and Syphilis Antenatal Sero-Prevalence Survey in South Africa


  Author: Lindiwe Makubalo, Pakiso Netshidzivhani, Lusanda Mahlasela, Rika du Plessis
Publisher: Department of Health: Republic of South Africa
Publication:
Document Date:                  2003
Category: Parenthood/Childrearing > Maternal Health
Related Categories:
Education > Abstinence Education
Education > Sex Education
Sexuality > AIDS
Sexuality > Sexually Transmitted Diseases
 

Using data from a 2003 South African survey of pregnant women, this report describes the trends of HIV and syphilis among its participants. The findings suggest that rates of HIV have not declined, while syphilis rates have steadily declined since 1998. 

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