The King of Swaziland is believed to have thirteen wives! Womens role in the society are being there for men. Some people believe that giving women more power could possibly decrease the HIV rate. Soon, women might be getting grants that they could use to feed and educate their children and would definitely spend it wisely.
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
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Right now, HIV is spreading widely among pregnant women. Forty-two percent of women that are pregnant in Swaziland have HIV. The percent has increased three percent in the last two years. A professor in Swaziland says that said that the increase among the women wasn't expected. He said that it could be a good thing because it might mean that more people are surviving and developing an anti-virus for it. Swaziland has the worst HIV throughtout the whole world. Some reasons for that is because it's landlocked with many people migrating through the country.
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