What was the controversial policy of Thabo Mbeki regarding HIV/AIDS?
Denial of antiretroviral therapy
Promotion of traditional medicine
Quiet Diplomacy
Denial of the link between HIV and AIDS
Answer
Thabo Mbeki's HIV/AIDS policy was highly controversial. He was described as an AIDS denialist as he often questioned the causal link between HIV and AIDS, which delayed the introduction of antiretroviral therapy in the public healthcare system.
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