This report calls on the UK government, the world’s second largest bilateral HIV donor, to develop a detailed blueprint by June 2013 which maps out the UK’s role in achieving an HIV-fr ...
The DOES HIV LOOK LIKE ME? International Campaign facilitates the empowerment of people living with HIV or AIDS around the world to share their stories and take action. They will be trai ...
While changes in the environment affect everyone, they affect men and women differently. Women’s and girls’ traditional responsibilities as food growers, water and fuel gatherers, and ca ...
Home-based care volunteer (HBCV) identity and how it is shaped was the main focus of the study. Fifteen HBCVs were interviewed about their work and personal life stories and then intervi ...
The HIV/AIDS pandemic put significant strain on healthcare services in the country. Hospitals were no longer coping with the escalating number of AIDS patients. This resulted in the earl ...
UNAIDS reports a more than 50% drop in new HIV infections across 25 countries as countries approach the 1000 day deadline to achieve global AIDS targets. In addition, the number of peopl ...
Community health workers (CHWs) are increasingly recognized as a critical link in improving access to services and achieving the health-related Millennium Development Goals. Given the fi ...
The HIV epidemic continues to take a devastating toll on young people. Every day, 2,500 young people are newly infected with HIV and, thanks to the increased availability of antiretrovir ...
Children living in families affected by HIV often face increased levels of distress, anxiety and depression. So how can we support these children to live better lives?
This was a focus ...
The Executive Director of UNAIDS, Michel Sidibe met with 30 members of UK based civil society to have a discussion on UNAIDS and the current global response to HIV. The meeting covered i ...
Care and support is one of the crucial pillars of a comprehensive response to HIV, alongside prevention and treatment.
Yet care and support for people with HIV and their carers and fami ...
Next year, the World Health Organisation will release a revised set of guidelines on the use of ARVs. To inform these guidelines, the International HIV AIDS Alliance and GNP+ are conduct ...
This study uses the baseline (wave 1) data from a four-year (2008-2012) longitudinal study called the Suubi-Maka family economic empowerment intervention for AIDS-orphaned children in Ug ...
This report, Equipping Parents and Health Providers to Address the Psychological and Social Challenges of Caring for Children Living with HIV in Africa, provides information to better un ...
South Africa faces the challenge of supporting the well-being of adults caring for growing numbers of AIDS-orphaned children. These adults play a critical role in responses to the epidem ...
Kirkpatrick, S. M., Rojjanasrirat, W., South, B. J., Sindt, J. A., & Williams, L. A
The purpose of this study was to describe the emotional status of orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) in two communities in Zambia. The Health Ed Connect Adaptation Questionnaire (HECA ...
Marie Woodlinga, Owain D. Williamsa & Simon Rushtona
There have been recent indications that the primacy of AIDS among global health issues may be under threat. In this article we examine one response to have emerged from the AIDS policy c ...
This case study examines an integrated clinical and social support programme that used quality improvement, decentralisation, task shifting, and community engagement to identify and addr ...
