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    Global mobilization for HIV prevention: a blueprint for action

    Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2002
    The working group report that by rapidly scaling up existing, successful prevention programmes, it will be possible to contain and ultimately reverse the HIV/AIDS epidemic.The paper reviews successful prevention strategies but points out that such programmes reach less than one in five of those who are vulnerable.
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    Directory of associations of people living with HIV/AIDS

    US Agency for International Development, 2002
    This document provides a directory of associations and organisations of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHWA).The listings are organised by continent and country. Global networks' details are also provided. Listings consist of contact details and a brief description of the associations' activities.
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    The AIDS pandemic in the 21st century

    US Agency for International Development, 2002
    The report, prepared for the 2002 conference in HIV/AIDS in Barcelona, gives an overview of prevalence rates for the disease worldwide.The author compares prevalence trends and impacts of the pandemic across regions and countries. Prevalence rates are compared across genders, population and mortality rates.
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    The business response to HIV/AIDS: impact and lessons learned

    International Business Leaders Forum, 2000
    This report states that the private sector is in a unique position to respond to the HIV/AIDS epidemic, because of its contacts with employees and the wider business community, and the wealth of experience and skills it has accumulated.
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    Expanding antiretroviral treatment in developing countries creates critical new challenges

    Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 2002
    This paper examines the downstream implications of the new commitment to provide ART to people living with HIV/AIDS in developing countries.Specifically, the report asks, what new challenges are likely to emanate from expanded treatment programs that reach large numbers of HIV-infected persons?
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    A conceptual framework and basis for action: HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002
    The World AIDS Campaign for the years 2002–2003 focuses on stigma, discrimination and human rights.
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    Criminal law, public health and HIV transmission: a policy options paper

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002
    This paper addresses the question of whether criminal laws and prosecutions represent sound policy responses to conduct that carries the risk of HIV transmission.Individual cases,and accompanying media coverage, may prompt public calls for such a response.
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    Sex work and HIV/AIDS: technical update

    Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002
    Significantly higher rates of HIV infection have been documented among sex workers and their clients compared with most other population groups. Though sex work is often a significant means of HIV infection entering the general population, studies indicate that sex workers are among those most likely to respond positively to HIV/STI prevention programmes.
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    USAID project profiles: children affected by HIV/AIDS

    US Agency for International Development, 2002
    Describes USAID's strategy and framework for action in addressing the impact of HIV/AIDS on children.The document details 77 projects funded by USAID throughout the world. Reports and contact details for projects in 15 countries in Africa, as well as beneficiary projects in Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.
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    AIDS and food security: essays

    International Food Policy Research Institute, 2002
    The first essay, titled, 'AIDS the new challenge to food security', considers the scale of the problem and describes some differences between the disease and other health or development problems.The authors note that AIDS brings special problems to food security in that:it affects the most productive in societystigma, cultural attitudes and lack of testing for HIV/AIDS make preventi

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