Duh

wikipedia: National infection rates for HIV. No data is available for the areas shown in white.
Birth control prevents the spread of HIV. Duh. In other news, the Pope is Catholic.

Fewer babies are born with HIV to mothers with access to birth control. Of course, our stupid fundie policies deny federal monies to groups that do this life-saving work, unless they do it the stupid way, abstinence education only. (See, Global Gag Rule)

WaPo: 'Best-Kept Secret' For HIV-Free Africa
Birth Control Better Than Drugs, Researchers Say

400 days until our long national nightmare is over and the Chimperor and his puppeteer leave the White House.