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    Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in the Americas

    Pan American Health Organization, 2001
    This document: outlines the current epidemiological situation in the Americasdetails progress in preventionprogress being made in national, subregional and regional responsesoutlines future challenges and opportunities such asthe need to continue strengthening the capacity for monitoring and surveillance of the HIV/AIDS/STI situation at the national and regional level
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    Resolution on Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) in the Americas

    Pan American Health Organization, 2001
    This paper outlines the resolutions taken at the meeting of the 43rd Directive Council on AIDS in the Americas held in Washington DC between the 24 and the 28th of September 2001Considering the trends in the HIV/AIDS/STI epidemic in the Americas and their present and future impact, and recognising the need for a commitment by governments and society to respond effectively and with solidarity t
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    IFAD strategy paper on HIV/AIDS for East and Southern Africa: October 2001

    International Fund for Agricultural Development, 2001
    This strategy paper delineates IFAD's role in helping to stem the spread of the epidemic and in addressing its effects on the rural poor and on agricultural and rural development. It describes the approach the Fund will use to achieve these objectives:adapting existing agricultural and rural development strategies and programmes to the challenges of HIV/AIDSintroducing new component
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    Youth and HIV/AIDS: can we avoid catastrophe?

    Center for Communication Programs, Johns Hopkins University, 2001
    To stop the HIV/AIDS epidemic from becoming a catastrophe, prevention strategies must do much more to reach young people right away. Of the over 60 million people who have been infected with HIV in the past 20 years, about half became infected between the ages of 15 and 24. Today, nearly 12 million young people are living with HIV/AIDS.
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    Patent protection and access to HIV/AIDS pharmaceuticals in Sub-Saharan Africa

    World Intellectual Property Organization, 2000
    This paper reviews the TRIPS patent and, in particular, those provisions relevant to the issue of pharmaceuticals and the patent situation in sub-Saharan Africa with regard to the protection of anti-retroviral HIV/AIDS drugs. Patent offices and pharmaceutical companies were surveyed to discover the extent to which anti-retroviral HIV/AIDS drugs were being patented.
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    Children on the brink: strategies to support children isolated by HIV/AIDS

    Synergy Project, USAID, 2000
    In the countries most affected by HIV/AIDS, there has been growing concern over the number of orphans, a problem that has increased largely as a result of the pandemic. This report was developed by two independent researchers contracted by USAID to review the situation of AIDS orphans.
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    Expanding and strengthening community action: a study of ways to scale up community mobilization interventions to mitigate the effect of HIV/AIDS on children and families

    Local Livestock for Empowerment of Rural People, League for Pastoral People, 2001
    The purpose of this study is to make a series of recommendations on how to scale up effective, sustainable community mobilization and capacity-building interventions to mitigate the effects of AIDS on children and families in the countries most seriously affected by the pandemic.
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    Social technology and human health

    Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 2001
    Exploring the relationship between technology and health this paper argues that technology itself will do little to benefit human health without the complex processes of development and distribution that give access to that technology.
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    Central Asia: drugs and conflict

    International Crisis Group, 2001
    This article discusses the serious affect of the drug trade in Afghanistan and Central Asia.
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    AIDS epidemic update 2001

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2001
    Paper provides overviews of statistics of HIV/AIDS infections and looks at methods for prevention of epidemic. It suggests there exists a particular opportunity for action in countries where either the rate of HIV is low or which have large populations.It loks at figures by region.

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