Ethiopia plans to conduct a study on HIV/AIDS prevention and control activities that have been carried out during the past 15 years, Ethiopian Public Health Institute said on Monday.
According to the Institute Director-General, Ebba Abate, the study will be conducted on over 25,000 adults and children in 395 identified areas across the east African country.
Report says the assessment is the first of its kind to be conducted on HIV/AIDS in the country.
Abate told newsmen that the assessment would find out details of HIV/AIDS prevention and control activities implemented in the country in the past 15 years.
“The assessment mainly aimed to complement the global 90-90-90 HIV treatment goals, which aspires 90 per cent of people living with HIV diagnosed.
“Also, 90 per cent of diagnosed people on antiretroviral treatment (ART) and 90 per cent of people in treatment with fully…
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