#HIV #Treatment Access, #VMMC in #Lesotho #Africa @FHWCoalition @gatesfoundation Lesotho Counselor Champions HIV Treatment Access, Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision Services Delia Helie & A. Gillian Freedman July 18, 2013 Every week here on Impatient Optimists, you’ll find stories, written by one of the Frontline Health Workers Coalition’s 30+ member organizations, about the inspiring work of health workers on the frontlines of care in developing countries and how United States leadership can help ensure that everyone has access to basic care by skilled, supported and motivated frontline health workers. At Mafeteng Hospital in Lesotho, Lebeoana Tsasanyane stands out for his unfailing commitment to ensure that men in this southern African community have access to HIV counseling and testing services and that they receive treatment if they are positive. As one of the first HIV counselors trained in voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC), a key HIV prevention strategy, Tsasanyane will personally accompany a client with HIV to a clinic for treatment. read more
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