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| THE HIV/AIDS PREVENTION AND CONTROL ACT 2006 |
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| Written by Faasik Info |
| Wednesday, 14 July 2010 08:21 |
Sec 24 of the act prohibit knowing infection from a person who knows her/his status to another who does not know their status and he who convenes the provision is liable to conviction. Hiv/ Aids education and information. we have the right to health care ,education and information, education in institutions of learning, education in workplace, information in the community. TESTING AND SCREENING AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE SERVICES. The act prohibit against 1. Compulsory testing, 2. Consent to Hiv testing, provision to testing facilities, 3. Testing centers. CONFIDENTIALITY 1. Confidentiality of records. 2. disclosure of information. 3. Penalty of breach of confidentiality. TAKE AWAY MESSAGE; One’s status lies within him/her, should enjoy rights like any other person. |


