12th International Conference on AIDS in Africa
Calls For Improved Access to Treatment
13.12.2001
The 12th International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa opened in Burkina Faso amid calls for improved access to treatment, Agence France-Presse reports. Six thousand delegates -- including public health workers, scientists and government officials from around the world -- will focus on "community solutions" to the African HIV/AIDS pandemic at the five-day meeting.