Hiv/Aids Pandamic
The HIV/AIDS epidemics in Asia and sub-Sahara Africa came from two different drivers which lead to the growing prevalence of HIV/AIDS in these regions. The drivers of HIV/AIDS epidemics in sub-Sahara Africa are "heterosexual intercourses, hidden MSM, culture practices that lead to blatantly unequal gender relations, poverty, civil war (Mayer 5/22)." In contrast, the drivers of HIV/AIDS epidemics in Asia are very different comparing to the drivers in sub-Sahara Africa. The drivers in Asia are "intravenous drug use, commercial sex works, and bridging populations (Mayer 5/22)" from the mostly uninfected HIV/AIDS population to a high prevalence HIV/AIDS population.
The current responses to these epidemics for both regions are totally different due to the fact both regions have two different drivers. For the sub-Sahara Africa nations, the practice of men having multiple sex partners outside of marriage are still occurring but with the increasing of HIV/AIDS awareness, the numbers......
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