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Home > South African Medical Groups Show Support for Use of Nevirapine

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Thursday, February 14, 2002 - 02:00
Categories: 
Health & HIV/AIDS [2]
Issue Number: 
53 [3]
Article-Summary: 

The Colleges of Medicine of South Africa, the country's "leading body" for specialist physicians, today issued a statement saying it supports the use of nevirapine to prevent vertical HIV transmission and that failure to provide such treatment is "unethical," Agence France-Presse reports.

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Food & Health [4]
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http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/hivaids/5790 [5]
Country: 
South Africa [6]

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