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Despite marked advancement in prevention, care and treatment, HIV in Uganda continues to exert severe constraints on the public health and economic well-being of a sizeable proportion of the population. The type of HIV epidemic in Uganda is described as severe, mature, and generalized but with sub-epidemics in different key, priority and other populations. Key populations are described by WHO and UNAIDS as those populations which are at higher risk for HIV irrespective of the epidemic type or local context and which face social and legal challenges that increase their vulnerability

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