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Wednesday, November 26, 2003 Focus on new HIV/AIDS prevention programme - OCHA IRIN " 'Pakistan is a low-prevalence, high-risk country for HIV infections,' a report, compiled by a special World Bank mission in the spring of 2001 said, adding that the most significant mode of transmission was sexual, identified in about 42 percent of the roughly 1,549 HIV cases and 202 AIDS cases reported by then. 'High priority should be given to interventions that seek to slow the transmission among high-risk groups, especially commercial sex workers and their clients,' it stressed." |
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