Expanding Workplace HIV/AIDS Prevention for a Highly Mobile Population: Construction Workers in Ho Chi Minh City
Presents the findings of a study that compared an existing health communicator HIV education program to a new peer education program.
Presents the findings of a study that compared an existing health communicator HIV education program to a new peer education program.
It is very important to address HIV/AIDS stigma in order to improve the quality of the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS and to address prevention effectively. Powerful negative metaphors related to HIV/AIDS reinforce stigma and create a sense of otherness.
El presente análisis procura profundizar la comprensión del estigma y la discriminación en relación con el VIH/SIDA en los servicios de salud de América Latina y el Caribe.
A tri-country HIV/AIDS and Refugees workshop was organised by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) for Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda from 10-13 December 2002.
The document provides links to different information which describe the magnitude of problems related to HIV/AIDS.
Norma técnica sobre consejeros educadores de pares para personas que viven con el VIH.
Mulheres com HIV/AIDS: elementos para construção de direitos e qualidade de vida e um dossiê redigido pelo Instituto Patrícia Galvão com o apoio do Fundo de Desenvolvimento das Nações Unidas para a Mulher, UNIFEM.
HIV/AIDS programmes in schools ultimately intend to decrease high risk sexual behaviour. One factor facilitating this outcome is a strong health promoting environment in the school.
The purpose of this document is to provide clarification for school feeding (SF) focal points and HIV/AIDS focal points on how to integrate HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention education activities into SF programmes. It presents a menu of ideas to do this.
Recent studies in Tanzania show that a large percentage of adolescents have had experiences with drugs or substances like tobacco and alcohol at a low age. At the same time they lack basic knowledge about the effects and dangers of its consumption. This ignorance often puts them at risk.