French Guiana: Perspectives and Voices United Against AIDS.

French Guiana is the French department most severely affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic. Despite undeniable progress over the past thirty years, the epidemic remains at an alarming level, diagnoses are often made too late, and many people receiving care live in precarious conditions. To break the taboo surrounding the disease and promote testing and awareness, policymakers, authorities, and community leaders have agreed to participate in an information campaign and initiative to combat discrimination against those affected, which is being widely broadcast on television and in other media.

Author(s): Cassin Denyse

Publishing year: 2009

Pages: 29-30

Men's Health, 2009, n° 404, p. 29-30

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