O'Donoghue J
UNICEF-Harare, Zimbabwe.
Promot Educ. 1996 Jun;3(2):7-12, 45. doi: 10.1177/102538239600300205.
AIDS is the leading cause of death amongst adults in Zimbabwe and the major contributor to rising rates of infant, child and maternal mortality. About 9% of the population are HIV-positive and the number of orphans due to AIDS is projected to reach 600,000 by the year 2000. Around 90% of HIV transmission in Zimbabwe happens through heterosexual intercourse.
艾滋病是津巴布韦成年人死亡的主要原因,也是婴儿、儿童及孕产妇死亡率不断上升的主要因素。约9%的人口为艾滋病毒呈阳性,预计到2000年因艾滋病成为孤儿的人数将达60万。在津巴布韦,约90%的艾滋病毒传播是通过异性性行为发生的。