HIV Drugs Access: Such A Long Journey
India, which once carried the highest HIV AIDS burden in the world, has been able to bring the numbers down with its intense targeted interventions across the country. But hundreds of poor patients in far-flung rural areas, on Anti-Retroviral Therapy, are falling off the map because of the difficulties and distance involved in accessing the free drugs which may worsen the situation. Shai Venkatraman reports from an HIV-intensive area in Maharashtra.
