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Published online 12 March 2008 | Nature 452, 138 (2008) | doi:10.1038/452138c
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Libya progresses on HIV
Integrated approach could be model for Africa.
Scientists and physicians meeting in Tripoli last month reported substantial improvement in the treatment of hundreds of Libyan children who had been accidentally infected with HIV in the late 1990s.
Cooperation between the European Union and Libya has also led to a new multidisciplinary, integrated approach towards HIV/AIDS treatment in Libya that could be a model for North Africa and the Middle East, according to a draft report from the meeting, which was organized by the Gaddafi International Charity and Development Foundation, headed by Seif al-Islam al-Gaddafi.
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