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GAME ON: At the Eersterust Community Health Centre in Pretoria, masks are part of a game approach to teaching people living with HIV how the virus works and why sticking with their treatment can keep them healthy. (Delwyn Verasamy)
ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY

Games could help people stick to HIV treatment

People with HIV can live a long, healthy life — if they take their medication correctly. But too many don’t. A game might help to change that, research shows

  • Thalyta Swanepoel
8 min read
Making a difference: Mentor mothers from the non-profit organisation One to One Africa after visiting a household in Luqoqweni village in the Eastern Cape. (Oupa Nkosi)
ANTIRETROVIRALS

Eastern Cape headman: ‘You won’t find a child born with HIV in this village’

Babies getting HIV from their infected mothers is rare in a cluster of 39 villages in the OR Tambo district

  • Zano Kunene
10 min read