An IOM study has found that farm workers in South Africa's Limpopo and Mpumalanga provinces have the highest HIV prevalence among any working population in Southern Africa.
Conducted over three months (March to May 2010) on 23 commercial farms in the Malelane, Musina and Tzaneen areas, the Integrated Biological and Behavioural Surveillance Survey (IBBSS) involved 2810 farm workers who anonymously gave blood specimens for HIV testing.
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