Treatment is provided free of charge under the governments antiretroviral therapy programme, but coverage is limited and expansion has been limited due to a lack of funds. The government is committed to providing access to care and treatment to all people living with HIV/AIDS.

How can I get free HIV medication?

Patient Assistance Programs (PAPs) are programs administered by pharmaceutical companies to offer free or reduced-cost antiretroviral (ARV) medicines to low-income people living with HIV who are uninsured or underinsured, and who do not qualify for assistance programs such as Medicaid, Medicare, or AIDS Drug Assistance

Is HIV medicine free?

For those without insurance, there are many programs available to help with HIV testing and treatment. Most programs are income-based and provide free or low-cost care to people who qualify. The best way to get started is to call your states HIV/AIDS hotline.

Do Zulus get circumcised?

In contrast to the Xhosa practice of full circumcision, Zulus traditionally promoted partial circumcision (ukugweda). Here, the foreskin is not removed, but an elastic band of tissue under the penis glans is cut, allowing the foreskin to move easily back and forth.

What are the side effects of taking dolutegravir?

Side effects of Dolutegravir may include.Increased cholesterol and triglycerides.Increased lipase.High blood sugar (hyperglycemia)Increased creatinine kinase.Increased AST.Insomnia.Increased ALT.Increased bilirubin.More items