In Swaziland, where one in four adults is HIV positive and testing services are made available in a variety of locations, linking people who have been diagnosed with the virus to treatment in a timely manner is essential. HIV treatment not only reduces morbidity and mortality for people living with HIV (PLHIV), but also prevents new HIV infections because people who take their medications regularly are 90% less likely to transmit the virus to their sexual partners than PLHIV not on treatment.
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