Uganda: Minister wants to prevent HIV among women

Ugandan Minister of State and Gender Rukia Nakadama on Friday at the opening of a forum on gender and preventive technologies in the country's capital, Kampala, called on leaders to strengthen efforts and increase resources to prevent the spread of HIV among women. "New and long-term [HIV] prevention methods are needed, particularly methods that are within the realm of women's control," Nakadama said.