People understood importance of Condoms now says Health Minister
TN health Minister has confessed that the impact of aids has come down to a large extent as people understood the importance of condoms. He said, "The State aids Control Association's HIV/AIDS Awareness Programs are being effectively executed under the leadership of tamil Nadu First Aid, with the goal of reaching the poorest of the poor. In addition, the tamil Nadu government is implementing a number of social programs with the goal of embracing HIV/AIDS without prejudice.
In tamil Nadu, the rate of aids has dropped from 1.13 percent to 0.18 percent. World aids Day was established by the United Nations on december 1, 1988, and is marked every year on the first monday in december around the world. We shall eliminate the inequities that exist among living individuals. hiv is being diagnosed in tamil Nadu government Medical college Hospitals, government Hospitals, and Regional health Centers 2953. To stop the spread of hiv, trust centers have been established. There are 55 Joint Medical Therapy Centers and 174 Joint Medical Therapy Centers that offer free check-ups and medication to aids patients.
This initiative is being implemented in cooperation with the Reproductive and Child Welfare Program under the National health Program (1/1) to prevent the transmission of aids from mother to child. To diagnose, prevent, and treat persons at high risk of developing aids, "Eighty-Five Mission Plans" are being implemented. In a number of approaches, the program tries to diagnose and cure female sex workers, homosexuals, drug addicts, and long-distance truck drivers."