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Breaking down barriers: lessons on providing HIV treatment to injection drug users
International Harm Reduction Development program, OSI, 2004This report, prepared by the International Harm Reduction Development (IHRD) program, is a collection of cases demonstrating that well-designed, supportive programmes, which address the needs of injecting drug users can help all individuals adhere to anti-retroviral therapy (ART) and take advantage of appropriate harm reduction services.DocumentExpanding care and support in South India: scaling up YRG CARE’s patient-centered approach
Population Council, USA, 2004This study, produced by The Population Council, examines the scaling up of a patient-centred approach to care and support services for people living with HIV and AIDS (PLHA) used at the Y.R. Gaitonde Centre for AIDS Research and Education in Chennai, South India.DocumentYoung people - we care! A book of ideas to help young people supporting each other in their communities in Zimbabwe
John Snow International UK, 2003This book from John Snow International UK has been designed to encourage young people to support either younger children or their peers who are living in communities in Zimbabwe affected by HIV/AIDS. It is also envisaged it will be used by home-based care organisations to involve young people in their activities.DocumentMoving forward: a report on pioneering responses to children affected by HIV/AIDS in Andhra Pradesh, India
International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2004The impact of HIV/AIDS has not begun to emerge fully in India, and AIDS-related orphaning is not yet occurring on a large scale. Yet, it is believed that India possibly has the largest number of AIDS orphans in the world.DocumentAfrican higher education institutions responding to the HIV/AIDS pandemic
Association of African Universities, 2003Up to recently higher education institutions had done very little in terms of response to the AIDS pandemic. The central message of this paper presented at the AAU Conference of Rectors, Vice Chancellors and Presidents of African Universities is that higher education institutions must develop a comprehensive HIV prevention programme.DocumentRwanda: “Marked for Death”, rape survivors living with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda
Amnesty International, 2004This Amnesty International report explores the situation of rape survivors living with HIV/AIDS in Rwanda.DocumentThe media and HIV/AIDS: making a difference
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004This report explores role of the media in the global fight against AIDS. It presents basic information about the HIV/AIDS epidemic, reviews media activities in the past and makes recommendations for future action.The report’s main argument is that the media have an essential role to play in reversing the progression of HIV.DocumentDisentangling HIV and AIDS stigma in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia
International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2003This paper examines stigma and discrimination of HIV and AIDS in three countries, Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zambia. The project studied the complexities around stigma by investigating the causes, context (focusing on socio-economic status, youth and gender), experiences, coping strategies and consequences of stigma and discrimination.DocumentVoices for equality and dignity: qualitative research on stigma and discrimination issues as they affect PLWHA in Malawi
Policy Project, Futures Group, Washington, 2003This qualitative research study, based on data collected through focus group discussions with people who live with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) in Malawi, is part of a project aimed at advocating for the integration of stigma and discrimination-related issues into the National HIV/AIDS Policy.DocumentRisk, morality, and blame: a critical analysis of government and U.S. donor responses to HIV infections among sex workers in India
Center for Health and Gender Equity, 2004This paper examines the scope and effectiveness of strategies being used by the Government of India - with bilateral development assistance from the United States - to address the vulnerabilities of adult female sex workers in the commercial sex industry.Pages
