KSAPS has denied claims that 7,000 college students in Karnataka are living with HIV
The agency says it does not track HIV data under a separate "students" category, and that a cumulative figure of 39,028 people aged 18-35 on treatment since 2004 was misread.
KSAPS has denied claims that 7,000 college students in Karnataka are living with HIV. The agency says it does not track HIV data under a separate “students” category, and that a cumulative figure of 39,028 people aged 18-35 on treatment since 2004 was misread. College HIV testing is not mandatory - only voluntary testing with consent is promoted under the Red Ribbon programme.
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- KSAPS