Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

Eighty-one percent of South African youth equate not telling your sexual partner that you are HIV positive with murder, a survey revealed on Wednesday.

10 Jun 2011

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

Of the 138 954 young people who took part in the study, 44% said they were sexually active, and 66% would not consider having sex after drinking, the Praekelt Foundation said in a statement. Read on.

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