PEPFAR Helped Prevent More Than 1M AIDS-Related Deaths In Africa, Study Says

The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief has helped prevent more than one million AIDS-related deaths and reduced AIDS-related mortality by an average of 10.5% annually in 12 African focus countries as more people gained access to antiretroviral drugs, according to a study published online Tuesday in the Annals of Internal Medicine,

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Filed under: HIV / AIDS on April 10th, 2009