National Authority considers HIV infection rates in the country that still have high figures

AIDS remains a challenge in the country. Meanwhile, the expected figure will decrease both the National AIDS and organizations that work related diseases AIDS in Cambodia still new infections in the future. National AIDS Ministry of Health still considers HIV infection rates in the country, the highest figure yet although The current decrease of 0.6%. Secretary General of the National AIDS Ministry of Health, he said Gandhi figures infections are among people aged 15 to 49 years: 'this is for us if we carry the past, we found that decline. But if we compare with countries around us are still high. So what is our destination in 2020. This is how we do our HIV rate it below 0 , 5%. This is our common destination. He said that since the rate of about 2% in 1998, dropped to 0.6%, after the authorities and relevant institutions in Cambodia, intervention efforts to fight the disease. Health Minister Mam Bun Heng, hopes that the country will be able to reduce new infections entirely in 2020. However, incidents Roka, Songkae, Battambang province, villagers infected with HIV by using needles to inject drugs do not have proper sanitation. Non-governmental organization that works with AIDS in Cambodia's largest-called organization Cardinals (KHANA) also reported success it also relates to the fight against AIDS over the past 15 years. Along with the country expected to eliminate the new infection rate in 2020, executive director of Cardinal Health met boom worried that will not be successful unless all stakeholders to change the new strategy is very focused and faster because newly infected is hidden: because the mode of HIV transmission by this change, and change it to high-risk groups There is entertainment MSM and injecting drug users and female sex transformation we call am a state budget that we've got before there are changes. Many donors who had received previously that we can do extensive, including restrictions and we do go on what's new approach is a new model that looks effective. , Which is why I say do the same method as we usually do, it does not help that we can () 2020 towards eliminating new infections, it said. So far this General Conference, in collaboration with partner organizations in implementing 39 of the 22 provinces to provide quality health services to high-risk groups and those living with HIV. This amount is equal to 70% of the estimated total national education, care, support and prevention of HIV and AIDS from KHANA and partner organizations. Mr. Sok Chamroeun recommended new strategies to expedite response and very clumsy be expanded and comprehensive blood tests you need to compromise between providing medical services as quickly. Secretary General of the National AIDS Ministry of Health Mr. Gandhi said that Cambodia now has offered blood tests for viruses HIV voluntary and free of about 130 places. He said that the main problem is the voluntary blood testing your face. Mr. Gandhi and Mr. Sok Chamroeun said when blood testing is the place for those who do not want to go out is through Online peer educators. National authorities and AIDS organizations concerned about the risk of HIV infection hidden. Mr. Sok Chamroeun estimated that among those living with HIV across the country, more than 7 thousand 4 thousand (74.896), more than 2 thousand hidden in the face who did not receive services and treatment. Health Minister Mam Bun Heng said that more than 7 thousand 4 thousand (74.896) are living with HIV, nearly 6 thousand (57 .081), the Ministry has provided anti-HIV and opportunistic. This amount is equal to 76 percent of those living with HIV across the country.