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Fighting HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean

In the Caribbean, HIV/AIDS has become the major cause of death among men under the age of 45. Official figures show more than 360,000 people living with AIDS, but estimates place the number at over 500,000 due to underreporting. More than 80,000 ch...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marquez, Patricio
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
HIV INFECTIONS
ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME
STRATEGIC PLANNING
DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL
GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS
DISEASE TRANSMISSION
DISCRIMINATION
BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION
COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATION
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS
DISEASE TREATMENT
VULNERABLE GROUPS
DISEASE SURVEILLANCE
MONITORING & EVALUATION
INFORMATION DISSEMINATION
HUMAN RIGHTS
HEALTH REFORM
ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME VACCINES
COUNSELING
CONDOM PROMOTION
PEER MONITORING
SEX EDUCATION
PHARMACEUTICALS
TARGETED ASSISTANCE
DISEASE RESEARCH
TECHNICAL COOPERATION
VENEREAL DISEASES
TUBERCULOSIS ADOLESCENT
ADOLESCENTS
AGED
AIDS PATIENTS
BEHAVIOR CHANGE
CARE SERVICES
CASES OF HIV
COMMERCIAL SEX
COMMERCIAL SEX WORKERS
CONDOM USE
CONDOMS
DRUG USERS
DRUGS
EPIDEMIOLOGY
ESSENTIAL DRUGS
FIRST SEX
HEALTH
HEALTH EDUCATION
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS
HEALTH PROGRAMS
HEALTH SYSTEM
HIGH RISK GROUPS
HIGH-RISK
HIGH-RISK GROUPS
HIV
HIV POSITIVE
HIV PREVALENCE
HIV PREVALENCE RATE
HIV TRANSMISSION
HOME CARE
INFECTION RATES
INFECTIONS
INNOVATION
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MORBIDITY
MORTALITY
MOTHER-TO-CHILD
MOTHERS
NEW INFECTIONS
NUTRITION
OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS
PARTNERSHIP
PATIENTS
PREGNANT WOMEN
PRENATAL CARE
PREVENTION AND CARE
PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS
PREVENTION OF MOTHER
PRIVATE SECTOR
QUALITY OF LIFE
RISK BEHAVIORS
RISK GROUPS
SCREENING
SEX WITH MEN
SEX WORKERS
SEXUAL HEALTH
SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION
SEXUAL INTERCOURSE
STIS
SYPHILIS
TREATMENT AND CARE
TUBERCULOSIS
UNAIDS
VACCINE TRIALS
VOLUNTARY TESTING
VULNERABLE POPULATIONS
YOUNG PEOPLE
YOUTH
YOUTH LEADERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1977233/fighting-hivaids-caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10409

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/1977233/fighting-hivaids-caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10409

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