Christine Adjobi

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Dr. Aya Christine Adjobi Nebout
Minister for the Fight Against AIDS
Incumbent
Assumed office March 13, 2003
President	Laurent Gbagbo
Personal details
Born	July 24, 1949 Impérial, Côte d'Ivoire^[1]

Dr. Christine Adjobi is an Ivorian politician and physician. A member of the Ivorian Popular Front (FPI), she is Minister for the Fight Against AIDS in the Ivorian government of Prime Minister Guillaume Soro. In 2002-2003, during the Ivorian Civil War, Dr. Adjobi was Delegate Minister in Charge of the Fight Against AIDS.^[2] As such, she headed a campaign in the besieged areas, aimed at refugees of war, native peoples, and the national armed forces (FANCI), all of whom, in times of war, run a greater risk of infection with HIV and other sexually transmitted infections. She decided to take into psychosocial and therapeutic care HIV positive people. Thus, successively, she joined the CDC's Retro-CI Project at the Center for Diagnosis and Research on AIDS and other opportunistic infections (CEDRES), in the outpatient unit of the University Hospital Center of Treichville.

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↑ "www.gouv.ci", accessed March 22, 2009.
↑ "afdevinfo.com", accessed March 22, 2009

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Name	Adjobi, Christine
Alternative names
Short description	Ivorian physician
Date of birth	July 24, 1949
Place of birth	Impérial, Côte d'Ivoire
Date of death
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