Consequences of pre-marital HIV testing Mandatory premarital HIV testing

A new local regulation enforcing mandatory premarital HIV testing has just been endorsed by the Bogor city mayor, Bima Arya Sugiarto. It requires couples who wish to marry to conduct HIV tests to be able to gain their marriage certificates. This regulation comes in the wake of increasing cases of HIV and AIDS in Bogor; regulations for bridal candidates potentially harm women more than men. Read full article here.