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Maximizing resources to meet client needs: evaluation of a comprehensive HIV/AIDS care and support model in India
Horizons, 2004This report, from the Horizons Project, provides findings from an assessment of the YRG CARE (Y.R. Gaitonde Centre for AIDS Research and Education) model in Southern India.DocumentHIV/AIDS and food and nutrition security: from evidence to action
International Food Policy Research Institute, 2005This book, published by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), describes the interactions between HIV, AIDS, and food and nutrition security and outlines the implications for food and nutrition-relevant policy.DocumentDreams & desires: sexual and reproductive health experiences of HIV positive women
International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2004This publication from the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) and the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW) explores the specific sexual and reproductive health issues facing HIV positive women.DocumentMalaria and HIV/AIDS interactions and implications: conclusions of a technical consultation convened by WHO
World Health Organization, 2004This briefing from the World Health Organization (WHO) summarises conclusions from a meeting held in June 2004 to examine evidence on the interaction between HIV and AIDS and malaria. The meeting highlighted the geographic overlap in occurrence of the two diseases and resulting co-infection. Findings showed that HIV-infected pregnant women are more likely to develop clinical malaria.DocumentWhite House policy on HIV/AIDS, chapter seven: the global HIV/AIDS epidemic
White House Council of Economic Advisors, 2005This chapter, from the White House Policy on HIV and AIDS, describes the global epidemic and outlines current American policy aimed at tackling it. The chapter discusses the nature of the crisis and its consequences.DocumentIf not now, when?: HIV, drugs and prevention
Christian Aid, 2004This Christian Aid report argues that the provision of antiretroviral therapy (ART) must go hand in hand with HIV prevention for success. The report first describes the global HIV crisis. It then outlines the barriers which prevent ART from stopping the HIV epidemic and ways to overcome these barriers.DocumentHIV prevention in the era of expanded treatment access
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2004This report by the Global HIV prevention working group argues that long term success against HIV and AIDS requires simultaneous expansion of both antiretroviral therapy (ART) and prevention. The report makes detailed recommendations on how to effectively integrate HIV prevention into expanding HIV treatment programmes.DocumentCommunity care, change, and hope: local responses to HIV in Zambia
Synergy Project, USAID, 2004This case study from The Synergy Project documents a successful model for facilitating a strong community response to HIV and AIDS. The model was used in the Salvation Army Change programme in the Ndola and Choma districts of Zambia. It aims to build on local strengths and resources which enable ordinary people to address barriers to using HIV and AIDS information and services.DocumentHIV/AIDS in Kenya: a review of research and policy issues
Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis, 2004This paper examines the magnitude, distribution and causes of HIV/AIDS in Kenya, attempts to assess the success of policy responses, and reviews the literature concerning theoretical and empirical research approaches used in analysing the impacts of HIV/AIDS.Drawing on results from various secondary sources, the paper finds that:in 2001, there were around 2.5 million people living withDocumentScaling up HIV voluntary counseling and testing in Africa: what can evaluation studies tell us about potential prevention impacts?
Cornell Food and Nutrition Policy Program, Cornell University, 2004This study, published by Cornell University, explores the impact of voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) on risk behaviour in Africa by applying new questions and theoretical frameworks to existing evidence. The paper examines the claim that scaling up HIV VCT programmes in Africa will have major prevention benefits through reduction in risk behaviours.Pages
