Practicing Success
Which of the following statement is incorrect about HIV- AIDS? |
By 2003, an estimated 4 crore people were infected with HIV- AIDS worldwide, two-thirds of them in Africa and half of the rest in South Asia. In North America and other industrialized countries, new drug therapies dramatically lowered the death rate from HIV- AIDS in the late 1990s. These treatments were cheap and were used in Africa too to reduce the death rates. None of the above. |
These treatments were cheap and were used in Africa too to reduce the death rates. |
By 2003, an estimated 4 crore people were infected with HIV- AIDS worldwide, two-thirds of them in Africa and half of the rest in South Asia. In North America and other industrialized countries, new drug therapies dramatically lowered the death rate from HIV- AIDS in the late 1990s. But these treatments were too expensive to help poor regions like Africa where it has proved to be a major factor in driving the region back into deeper poverty. |