I know of no credible opposition to the figures by every responsible source that I have seen, indicating HIV infection rates that are terrying in SSA" The World Bank, WHO, etc. jks
>From: "ChrisD(RJ)" <chrisd at russiajournal.com>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>To: "'lbo-talk at lists.panix.com'" <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
>Subject: HIV in Africa question
>Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 19:03:49 +0400
>
>
>A coworker from Nigeria tells me that claims that huge percentages of the
>population of sub-Saharan Africa are HIV-positive are crap. Anybody have
>any
>idea who's right, him or the official figures? Are stats on African AIDS
>overblown?
>
>By the way, it's not easy being an African in Russia -- you have to worry
>about being beaten up all the time. This never happened in the Soviet
>Union.
>
>Chris Doss
>The Russia Journal
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