Fred Mhalu
Fred Mhalu is a
microbiologist and
medical researcher from
Tanzania. His main area of study revolves around
infectious diseases and intervention. Ever since 1986, he has been a main contributor to the information about
AIDS in Africa. As a co-coordinator of a Tanzanian-Swedish research collaboration called TANSWED, he was involved in many research projects that lead to multiple publications in medical journals. His more recent research on
HIV/AIDS involves studying
breast cancer in
HIV prevalent areas, evaluating prevention of mother-to-child-transmission of
HIV-1, and observing sexual behaviors of high risk populations for
HIV-1.
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