PHNOM PENH: Seven Cambodian housewives are newly infected with HIV/AIDS each day by their husbands, overtaking sex workers as the fastest growing victim group, officials said yesterday.
Speaking on the eve of World AIDS Day tomorrow, secretary-general of the National AIDS Authority (NAA) Tia Phalla said that the alarming infection rate was causing the country's health officials to radically re-evaluate AIDS education campaigns.
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