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  Towards universal access: assessment by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS on scaling up HIV prevention, treatment, care and support

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2006

  This publication, produced by UNAIDS, provides an update on the status of scaling up HIV prevention, treatment, care and support. It is based on numerous consultations and submissions from country members. The document identifies a number of key challenges that stand in the way of universal access.
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  "Nothing about us without us": greater, meaningful involvement of people who use illegal drugs: a public health, ethical, and human rights imperative

  Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, 2005

  This paper, from the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal network, examines why it is important to increase meaningful involvement of people who use illegal drugs in the response to HIV and hepatitis C (HCV), and how this can be done.
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  Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS: five years later

  United Nations [UN] Conference on Environment and Development, 2006

  This report, from the United Nations Secretary General, provides an update on progress in the global response to HIV and AIDS since the 2001 special session. The report is based on nearly 120 country progress reports from the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) as well as over 30 reports from civil society, and national and global surveys.
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  With women worldwide: a compact to end HIV/AIDS

  International Women's Health Coalition, 2006

  This compact, from With Women Worldwide, argues that sexual and reproductive rights are a pivotal but neglected priority in HIV and AIDS policy, programming and resource allocation. Failure to protect the human rights of girls and women, including their right to health and right to live free of sexual coercion and violence, fuels the pandemic.
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  Expert patients and AIDS care

  Eldis HIV and AIDS Resource Guide, 2006

  This paper, published by the Institute of Tropical Medicine, reviews the literature on expert patient programmes for AIDS care in high-income countries, and explores their relevance for low-income countries with severe human resources shortages.
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  Scaling up HIV/AIDS care: service delivery and human resources perspectives

  World Health Organization, 2004

  This report from the World Health Organization (WHO) outlines the results of a study into the human resources implications of delivering anti-retroviral therapy (ART) to those affected by HIV and AIDS.
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  Desperately seeking targets: the ethics of routine HIV testing in low-income countries

  Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2006

  This article, from the Bulletin of the World Health Organization (WHO), considers the ethical challenges of massive scale-up of HIV testing required in order to achieve ART (antiretroviral therapy) targets. The article outlines how the success of increasing access to ART is dependent on the identification of people who need treatment.
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  Evidence for action: special edition of the International Journal of Drug Policy

  International Journal of Drug Policy, 2005

  This special edition of the International Journal of Drug Policy, produced in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), features a range of articles on the evidence base for HIV treatment, prevention and care among injecting drug users (IDUs).
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  Synergising HIV/AIDS and sexual and reproductive health and rights: a manual for NGOs

  AIDSnet, 2006

  This manual, commissioned by a network for Danish NGOs (non-governmental organisations), provides guidance on how to integrate HIV and AIDS issues with sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR). The manual is divided into five sections. The first section provides an introduction to key terms and issues.
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  Antiretroviral roll-out in South Africa: where do children feature?

  Children's Institute, University of Cape Town, 2004

  This paper explores whether children’s health needs are adequately addressed in South Africa's national plan for comprehensive care and treatment for HIV and AIDS.

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