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1
Q

What does HIV stand for?

A

Human Immunodeficiency Virus

2
Q

What does AIDS stand for?

A

Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

3
Q

Which fluids can HIV spread through?

A

blood, sexual fluids, breast milk

4
Q

How many new HIV infections were there daily in 2014?

A

5,600

5
Q

What percentage of HIV infections are in Sub-Saharan Africa?

A

66%

6
Q

How many people died from AIDS in 2014?

A

1.2 million

7
Q

What does ABC stand for?

A

Abstain, Be faithful, Condomise

8
Q

What percentage of the adult population in Swaziland is infected with HIV?

A

25.9%