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In Rwanda, there are more than 18,000 homosexual men

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In Rwanda, there are 18,100 homosexual men and the AIDS prevalence is very high, according to the National Institute of Health.

At the start of the 14-day campaign in Eastern Province to combat HIV infection, this was declared.

According to Dr. Ikuzo Basile, director of the national program to fight HIV and other sexually transmitted infections, 6% of gays nationwide have AIDS.

AIDS infection is 10.4% among homosexuals in Eastern Province.

In total, there are 18,100 homosexual men in Rwanda, of which 2,287 are from the Eastern Province

Men are more likely than women to get AIDS, according to RBC.

Dr. Ikuzo noted that there are 218 314 antiretroviral medicine users in Rwanda.

Males are more prone than females to develop AIDS, claims RBC.

There are 218,314 antiretroviral medicine users in Rwanda, according to Dr. Ikuzo.

49,505 residents of the Eastern Province are antiretroviral drug users.About 66% of those taking antiretrovirals they significantly reduce infection

He continues, saying that many new infections are more prevalent among young people, where at least girls up to 24 years of age are at a greater risk of infection

 

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