Tag Archives: HIV and AIDS

Evaluate your sex life. Are you at risk?

April 12, 2010 – 10:01 am

Is your sex life risky? Are you involved in a sexual network that may be putting you and your loved ones at risk of HIV? Try this quiz to find out. Answer each question with a Yes or No. Then check out the results. You may be in for a bit of a surprise!

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Is Testing For HIV With Your Partner A Romantic Gesture?

February 10, 2010 – 9:11 am

Is Testing For HIV With Your Partner A Romantic Gesture?

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Dealing With The Fear Of Taking The HIV Test

November 4, 2009 – 10:00 am

Occassionally a reader of the OneLove web site writes in to say that he/she engaged in risky sexual behaviour- such as having sex without a condom with someone who HIV status he/she does not know – and is  afraid that he/she may have got HIV from the partner. The reader may also experience a big [...]

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HIV & I – What’s New?

July 16, 2009 – 7:45 am

You know a lot about HIV and AIDS. You know that you can get HIV from having unprotected sex. You know AIDS is a disease that affects most Zimbabwean families. And that HIV slowly weakens the immune system – the part of the body that fights disease. You know HIV is a virus that lives [...]

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OneLove is an inspiring campaign, says South Africa’s Health Minister

January 24, 2009 – 4:12 pm

Barbara Hogan, South Africa’s  Health Minister, was speaking at the Community Launch of the OneLove Campaign in Soweto this morning. “This is the most exciting morning that I have spent in my life,” she said. We are finally, finally asking the question: what is it that we are doing that is encouraging the spread of [...]

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The Contradiction Between OneLove & Our Culture

January 24, 2009 – 3:22 pm

The community launch of the OneLove Campaign in South Africa took place today at Ubuntu Kraal in Orlando West, Soweto. Kgosi  Setlamorago Thobejane, the National Organiser of the Congress of Traditional Leaders (Contralesa), started out his speech by  pointing out that he is a product of polygamy. He also noted that he was standing in [...]

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MCP increases HIV/AIDS risk among youths

January 23, 2009 – 11:07 pm

This article, which was published by IPP Media, outlines the results of the research on Multiple and Concurrent Sexual Partnerships in Tanzania. Tanzania`s health information project-Femina HIP, in collaboration with the department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Dar es Salaam, has recently engaged in a thorough research on MCP among youths, it [...]

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