Most of these individuals contracted the disease through having unprotected sex. However, the younger population of HIV positive individuals were born with the deadly disease. In the Caribbean, the major cause of the spreading of this disease is because of poor infrastructures, low resources and also poverty. Another major issue is that most of these island fail to educate its people about the disease, creating a stigma and discrimination towards individuals living with HIV/AIDS.
http://www.caricom.org/jsp/community_organs/aids.jsp?menu=cob
This blog was made possible by: http://pulitzercenter.org/hivaids-caribbean
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