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Published online 30 April 2004 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news040426-15
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Uganda's HIV epidemic wanes
Word of mouth leads to safer sex.
There are 70% fewer cases of HIV in Uganda now compared with ten years ago, research reveals. It is a success story that highlights the power of local communities to initiate change and shows how prevention strategies can work.
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