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    AIDS treatment: a focus on 3 by 5

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004
    This fact sheet provides key information on the ‘3 by 5’ initiative, a plan released by WHO and UNAIDS in late 2003 which intends to provide antiretroviral treatment to three million people living with AIDS in developing countries by the end of 2005.Key efforts within ‘3 by 5’ include:revised, simplified and standardised guidelines on the application of antiretroviral therapy in resourc
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    Ten years on: the global response to AIDS

    International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2003
    This article presents an assessment of the successes and failures of the global response to AIDS from 1993-2003.Conclusions from the article include:many donors, governments and sexually active people appeared to simply ignore the reality of HIV/AIDSstigma and discrimination are still huge obstacles to progress on AIDS: the association of HIV/AIDS with marginalised populations has c
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    Human capacity-building plan for scaling up HIV/AIDS treatment

    World Health Organization, 2003
    In order to meet the target of delivering simplified, standardised antiretroviral treatment services to 3 million people by the end of 2005, it is estimated that up to 100,000 people need to be trained.
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    Treatment guidelines for a public health approach [to HIV in Tamil Nadu]

    Eldis Document Store, 2004
    This short publication provides up-to-date information on HIV/AIDS diagnosis and treatment.This issue includes:treatment guidelines for a public health approach: presents the updated and simplified treatment guidelines that are a cornerstone of the WHO’s "3- by-5 Plan", aimed at having at least 3 million people in need of antiretroviral treatment in developing countries with access to i
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    Treating 3 million by 2005: making it happen, the WHO strategy

    World Health Organization, 2003
    In 2001, partners within the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and other organisations along with scientists at the World Health Organization (WHO) calculated that, under optimal conditions, 3 million people living in developing countries could be provided with antiretroviral therapy and access to medical services by the end of 2005.
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    Emergency scale-up of ART in resource-limited settings: technical and operational recommendations to achieve “3 by 5”

    World Health Organization, 2003
    This document is intended to help those implementing ART programs in resourcelimited settings accelerate their work, by identifying recommendations and priority actions that are required to deliver ART now.
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    Antiretroviral treatment in developing countries: the peril of neglecting private providers

    British Medical Journal, 2003
    New initiatives and global partnerships are trying to increase access to antiretroviral drugs. However, these initiatives largely ignore the fact that most poor people who suspect they have a sexually transmitted infection seek care in the private sector.
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    Health and human rights

    The Lancet, 2003
    This feature consists of three seperate articles that address issues around the rights of sex workers The first piece, 'Public health and the human rights of sex workers ' argues that sex workers are often seen as immoral people or as victims of unscrupulous traffickers who exploit the lack of opportunities of deprivileged inhabitants of mostly poor countries and that public he
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    An urgent call to civil society to advocate for increased funding to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

    Fund the Fund, 2003
    This advocacy kit is aimed at civil society organizations (including nongovernmental, community-based, people living with the diseases, faith-based, and trade unions) to promote their advocacy for increased investment in the Global Fund. It contains:a calendar of relevant events and activitiesa ‘backgrounder’: What is the history of the Global Fund?
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    Fighting HIV/AIDS with peanuts: a year in the life of the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria

    Christian Aid, 2002
    The Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria has been feted as a major positive result of 2001’s UN Special Session on HIV/AIDS and G8 summit. Indeed, some policy-makers appear to believe that the existence of the Fund means that the HIV/AIDS epidemic and the developing country health crisis have been ‘dealt with’.

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