When you are HIV positive, you didn't call for it or even if u did..Get up, take your medicine and also help others inorder to end these inequalities living within us
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Undetectable = Untransmittable
But this comes when each of the parties effectively are do their part.
This calls for channeling efforts to educate #YPLHIV about the importance of adherence to aid in their viral load suppression.
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Today we join the world as we commemorate the World AIDS Day,
a National Adolescents and Young People’s #PreWADUG22 conference hosted to improve on the involvement of all genders and end inequality.
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The fight to bring down HIV infections to zero among young people and adolescents requires a multi- sectoral approach with different stakeholders including regional, national, religious and cultural leaders and other social influencers.
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75% of the community coming to hospitals are young people, if we all unite under one cause of ending inequalities, these illness can be prevented!
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HIV became and continues to be a global health epidemic due to a number of shortcomings, including division, inequality, and contempt for human rights.
We are here today to Equalize by ending inequalities
Remember, testing for HIV is the only way to know your status!
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Having the right to information will help young people to make right choices
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Prevention will always be better than cure. But do you know your HIV status?
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For the most fundamental services, like testing and treatment, inequality still exists.
Access to HIV prevention, testing, treatment, and care must be equal for everyone, everywhere.
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Uganda being a country dominated by young people, it is important to engage them in health programming. Today,Ministry of Health- Uganda and her partners host the National pre #WorldAIDSDay conference .
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Young people at the #PreWADUG22 were also given an opportunity to exhibit their handwork. In this case the power to create their own art makes it more meaningful, as they can project their own experiences into their work rather than relying on others.
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While addressing drug adherence let's consider the mental State of someone because it will be very difcult for one to adhere when they are not mentally healthy.
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'There are shortcuts of happiness and dancing is one of them😉'
See how Young people closed up the #PreWADUG22 conference in a dance mood, surely we are #EndingInequalities
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Hon. Anifa Kawooya Bangirana the state Minister for health in charge of general duties stated that HIV is on the rise because we have relaxed, on prevention.
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Stigma and discrimination continue to chase away people from medical facilities, we need to create a stigma free society for PLWHIV so that they can be able to receive medication without a problem. #PreWADUG22
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Young people are advised not to wait always for help to get a job but they can always pay a way through,and I was assumed to see exhibition of well crafted products out for sale . Staying creative and awake will always help out . #PreWADUG22
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We have moved from a patient taking 8 different drugs to a single drug for the treatment of HIV/AIDS in Uganda now, we need to encourage ourselves and our friends to stay on 1st line treatment in order to avoid the 3rd line treatment.- Sabrina K #PreWADUG22 #Together4YoungPeople
Dr Sabrina Kitaka has given a powerful and informative key note speech at the National Adolescents and Young people pre #WorldAIDSDay conference highlighting the various inequalities present in HIV prevention and care in Uganda. #PreWADUG22 #Together4YoungPeople
Dreamers are achievers and achievers are dreamers. You cannot wakeup without a dream when you want to make it in life.
If you have no dream, challenge it because it is a test for you to invest in your life for you to live! -Hon. Minister Anifa B. Kawooya
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Thanks to all the people that worked so hard in organizing this conference, sponsors and IPs.
Same to all who managed to participate. I recognize the enormous effort behind each presentation, breakaway sessions, dance groups & commitments made.
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