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State of the art: AIDS and economics
Policy Project, Futures Group, Washington, 2002What is the state of current knowledge about AIDS? How far have economists and economic analysis come in developing tools and methods for assessing the impact of AIDS and in designing strategies to prevent or address it?DocumentCan we reverse the HIV/AIDS pandemic with an expanded response?
The Lancet, 2002This short paper uses mathematical and other analyses to project the potential effects of expanding successful prevention measures.DocumentGlobal mobilization for HIV prevention: a blueprint for action
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, 2002The 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.DocumentDirectory of associations of people living with HIV/AIDS
US Agency for International Development, 2002This 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.DocumentThe AIDS pandemic in the 21st century
US Agency for International Development, 2002The 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.DocumentThe business response to HIV/AIDS: impact and lessons learned
International Business Leaders Forum, 2000This 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.DocumentExpanding antiretroviral treatment in developing countries creates critical new challenges
Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, 2002This 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?DocumentA conceptual framework and basis for action: HIV/AIDS stigma and discrimination
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002The World AIDS Campaign for the years 2002–2003 focuses on stigma, discrimination and human rights.DocumentCriminal law, public health and HIV transmission: a policy options paper
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002This 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.DocumentSex work and HIV/AIDS: technical update
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2002Significantly 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.Pages
