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For many years, Zambia has struggled with an HIV epidemic, though the rate of HIV infection has decreased considerably in recent years. In 2016, a little under 15% of women in Zambia were living with HIV. If you are a foreigner who is visiting Zambia, there are no travel or residency restrictions related to your HIV status. There are also many programs and initiatives related to HIV prevention, treatment, and care in Zambia.
For many years, Zambia has struggled with an HIV epidemic, though the rate of HIV infection has decreased considerably in recent years. In 2016, a little under 15% of women in Zambia were living with HIV. If you are a foreigner who is visiting Zambia, there are no travel or residency restrictions related to your HIV status. There are also many programs and initiatives related to HIV prevention, treatment, and care in Zambia.


There are various clinics and hospitals that one visit in Zambia, though quality will vary. For women who cannot afford private providers, Marie Stopes International may be a good place to visit for sexual and reproductive health care. In Zambia, maternity leave is granted to women, but we do not know how widely this policy is enforced (if you do, please update the page). Abortion is also legally permitted, but only in certain circumstances.
There are various clinics and hospitals that one can visit in Zambia, though quality will vary. For women who cannot afford private providers, Marie Stopes International may be a good place to visit for sexual and reproductive health care. In Zambia, maternity leave is granted to women, but we do not know how widely this policy is enforced (if you do, please update the page). Abortion is also legally permitted, but only in certain circumstances.


==Contraception (Birth Control)==
==Contraception (Birth Control)==

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