Malawi Clinics

Researchers writing this month in the US journal Science have questioned the evidence base for current interventions aimed at reducing rates of HIV/AIDs. They argue that “Substantial investment in condom promotion, HIV testing and vaccine research has had limited success in Africa. Instead male circumcision and reducing multiple sexual partners should become the cornerstone of prevention.”

Others argue that too much is being spent on HIV prevention compared with diseases which kill more people and donors should consider shifting funding priorities.

Read more here.