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HIV test should not be mandatory - AIDS Commission

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  • dr.francis b. sam 9 years ago

    i am a PHYSICIAN and i do fully agree with the churches stand we should stop playing politics
    with peoples lives IN THE US AND CANADA HIV TESTING IS MANDATORY FOR all PREGNANT
    WOMEN HIV IS A DEADLY DISEASE AND THUS THE ...
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  • Kweku 9 years ago

    That's physician's naivety! Is HIV the only deadly transmitted disease? Society can only be advised to be cautious in their sexual decisions but cannot be barred from taking relationships vows for no testing. Churches by Ghan ...
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  • CITIZEN ONE 9 years ago

    Any institution or organization can make it a prerequisite to undergo any number of medical and physical tests, before membership or employment is afforded. The goal of course is for the safety of all members or employees, bu ...
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  • Agyenim 9 years ago

    Rather, they should ask people to take the test that will prevent sickle cell disease.

  • A Son Of The Land 9 years ago

    Does Mr. Kwaku Osei know the implications of what he is saying? Another "square peg", or properly put, an "arm-chair" policy maker.

    How would it feel if he was in church, keeping himself "clean" for "Miss Right" who comes ...
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  • Babawala 9 years ago

    On this issue I stand with the churches, they are using better judgement than government officials who are merely pondering for popularity and future vote.

  • DEPORT FOREIGN MUSLIMS 9 years ago

    HIV TEST SHOULD BE MANDATORY .

  • Rebecca Akuffo Addo 9 years ago

    Ooh look at these cockroaches too!! So if your daughter or son is going to marry, the partner shouldn't have the test? This is stupid! Some people don't think at all!!! Abaaaaa!!!