HIV/AIDS in the GMS: Bulletin for Preventive Education in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
This report contains information on ways to prevent sexually transmitted diseases through education in the greater Mekong sub region.
This report contains information on ways to prevent sexually transmitted diseases through education in the greater Mekong sub region.
Drawing on an overview of research conducted for WHO's Department of HIV/AIDS, this paper outlines some of the issues that need to be addressed when working on HIV/AIDS prevention with young people.
Of the estimated 42 million people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) at the end of 2002, 19.2 million-or about 45 percent-were women (UNAIDS and World Health Organization [WHO], 2002).