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Make pre-marital HIV test compulsory: women's panel [1]

The Kerala Women's Commission has recommended to the State government to pass a resolution or to frame laws, if necessary, to make pre-marital HIV testing compulsory in the State. The Commission's recommendation, which has been listed prominently in its latest annual report, was forwarded to the government following a sample study conducted in the State in 2009-10, its chairperson D.

Publication Date: 
11/01/2011
Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [2]
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Kerala [3], Health [4], AIDS [5]
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