of ecosystems to deliver services can be assessed by a variety of qualitative. and quantitative methods. An assessment of the condition of ecosystems, the provision of services, and. their relation to human well-being requires an integrated approach.
First proof of an human infected by HIV : 1959 Leopoldville, Congo. EVIDENCE FOR HUMAN INFECTION WITH AN HTLV III/LAV-LIKE VIRUS IN CENTRAL AFRICA, 1959 (Lancet-1986) (HTLVIII/LAV-like virus is the old name for HIV: HTLV-III) Genetic studies about HIV now estimates that HIV-1 appears on humans in Africa, probably few years before 1959.
HIV/AIDS in South Africa is a prominent health concern; South Africa is believed to have more people with HIV/AIDS than any other country in the world. The 2007 UNAIDS report estimated that 5,700,000 South Africans had HIV/AIDS, or just under 12% of South Africa's population of 48 million. In the adult population the rate is 18.5%. The number of infected is larger than in any other single country in the world.