Sunday, March 02, 2008

Transport Spending May Increase HIV/AIDS Incidence

Asian Development Bank (ADB) based in the Philippines has provided information on the result of the research made on the effect of lending for transportation-related projects to the increased incidence of HIV/AIDS in a specific region.

The research shows that the huge amount of money allocated to the massive development of various public works paved the way for increased rate of sexual activity among men and women in remote places and therefore increasing the incidence of unprotected sexual contact among men and sexual workers.

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