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What is the role of WHO in preventing the spread of HIV infection?

Options

  1. APromoting the spread of HIV
  2. BIgnoring the presence of HIV
  3. CStarting programs to prevent the spread of HIV
  4. DNeglecting the problem of HIV

Correct answer

C. Starting programs to prevent the spread of HIV

Step-by-step solution

AIDS is caused by the Human ImmunoDeficiency Virus (HIV).People who are at high risk of getting HIV infection include individuals with multiple sexual partners, drug addicts who take drugs intravenously, individuals who require repeated blood transfusions, and children born to an HIV-infected mother.The spread of HIV infection is due to conscious behavior patterns and not due to natural causes or poor monitoring. WHO has started several programs to prevent the spread of HIV infection. Society plays an important rol

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