University of Rome researchers checked the results of a 1997 World Health Organization/UNAIDS survey of 121 nations for HIVers’ human rights -- or the lack thereof. Take a gander at a positive Earthling’s chances of getting legal protection rather than prosecution or persecution:
Number of countries requiring official reporting of AIDS cases: 72Number ensuring confidentiality by coded or anonymous reporting: 24Percentage of HIVers living in countries with confidential notification: 3.6Percentage of HIVers protected by laws that prohibit discrimination: 5.5 Number of countries that promote condom use: 13Percentage that require screening of donated blood: 42Number with a national AIDS committee: 47Percentage of HIVers living in countries that enforce quarantine : 25
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