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Benin AIDS statistics in 2003 was somewhere between 38,000 and 120,000, with nearly equal numbers of males and females. Recent studies have shown that this number has gone up to 71,950.
AIDS is mostly transmitted through sexual relations or through blood, either from needles or unsterile equipment, or through pregnancy, childbirth or even breastfeeding.
Benin HIV & AIDS
Benin HIV & AIDS health concerns are important on your OverlandingAfrica.com tour, so ensure that you follow basic precautions to stay safe on your travels in Benin.
The following precautions are essential:
- Don’t ever share needles or syringes
- Practice safe sex at all times
- Equipment may not be adequately sterilised, or blood may not be properly screened for HIV
- If you require self-administered injections, take an adequate supply of your own needles
- Don’t have a tattoo, acupuncture treatment or body piercing unless the equipment is sterile
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Canoe to the Village on Stilts
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