南非官员呼吁南非男性承担起降低艾滋病感染率的社会责任

南非官员呼吁南非男性承担起降低艾滋病感染率的社会责任http://www.sina.com.cn 2009年08月30日04:14 国际在线
　　国际在线报道（记者李鹏）：南非国家艾滋病委员会官员29日表示，通过对个人的行为承担责任，南非的男性能够在降低全国艾滋病感染率的斗争中发挥重要作用。

　　据南非通讯社报道，南非国家艾滋病委员会官员伊兰德女士当天在南部港口城市德班参加一个名为“终身的兄弟”的防治艾滋病的活动时说，南非男性应该积极地参与到降低艾滋病感染率的战斗中来，他们首先要做的是了解自己的身体，进行安全的性行为，去医院进行艾滋病病毒检测，并实施积极的治疗。她表示，要想降低南非艾滋病高感染率的现状，男性所发挥的作用将非常重要。

　　出席活动的南非副总统莫特兰蒂表示，南非政府将一如既往地致力于降低艾滋病的感染率、加强家庭价值观、重建社会道德体系。在这一过程中，公民的社会责任感尤为重要。

　　“终身的兄弟”活动由南非国家艾滋病委员会、南非卫生部等政府和非政府组织共同发起，其主旨是呼吁男性坚持一个性伴侣，拒绝不安全的性行为，尊重和支持他们的伴侣，并懂得他们今天的所作所为将决定今后的命运。

　　根据统计，截止2008年，南非的艾滋病感染者为520万，占到全国总人口的10.6％。由于南非强奸案高发等因素，青年妇女是艾滋病的最大受害者，在20岁至34岁的青年妇女中，三分之一的人为艾滋病病毒携带者。

South African officials called on South African men to assume the social responsibility of reducing HIV infection rates http://www.sina.com.cn 2009 Nian 08 Yue 30 Ri 04:14 International Online
International Online reports (Li's): South Africa's National AIDS Commission official, said on the 29th, through the acts of individual responsibility, South Africa, men can reduce HIV infection rates in the country to play an important role in the struggle.

According to the South African news agency reported that officials of the South African National AIDS Commission, Ms. Elander day in the southern port city of Durban to participate in a "life of the brothers," the activities of AIDS, said the South African men should be actively involved in reducing HIV infection rates the battle, they have to do is to first understand their own bodies to carry out safe sex, go to the hospital for HIV testing, and implementation of aggressive treatment. She said, in order to reduce the status of South Africa's high HIV prevalence, men's role will be very important.

Also present at the South African Deputy President Motelandi said the South African Government will, as always, committed to reducing HIV infection rates, strengthening family values, rebuild the social moral system. In this process, the citizen's sense of social responsibility is particularly important.

"Lifetime of brothers" organized by the South African National AIDS Commission, the South African Ministry of Health and other government and non-governmental organizations co-sponsored, whose main thrust is to call men adhere to a sexual partner, refusing unsafe sex, respect and support their partners, and understand Today's actions will determine their future destiny.

According to statistics, as of 2008, South Africa, AIDS is 5.2 million, accounting for 10.6% of the country's total population. High incidence of rape in South Africa, and other factors, young women are the biggest victims of AIDS, in the 20-year-old to 34-year-old young women, one third of the human AIDS virus.