ERIKA (not her real name) a resident of Bandung, did nothing wrong, yet she has to share the burden. This mother of one found herself infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) received from her late husband. She was confirmed to be HIV-positive in 2006, 40 days after her husbands death in October 20.

My husband was once addicted to drugs administered with injection, but he had quit before we were married, said Erika to Tempo, last Tue