HIV self-testing: A cost-saving approach?
Posted on October 2, 2015 at 9:22 am
Assessment of the potential impact and cost-effectiveness of self-testing for HIV in low-income countries. Cambiano V, Ford D, Mabugu T, ...
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UN set to change the world with new development goals – The Lancet
Posted on September 24, 2015 at 6:06 am
This report from the Lancet gives a good summary of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including arguments pro and con. The report ...
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Implementing Comprehensive HIV and STI Programs with Men Who Have Sex With Men: Practical Guidance for Collaborative Interventions (MSMIT)
Posted on September 20, 2015 at 9:56 am
This document is a tool containing practical advice on implementing HIV and sexually transmitted infection (STI) programmes with men who ...
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Promoting Female Condom Use Among Female University Students in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: Results of a Randomized Behavioral Trial
Posted on September 8, 2015 at 8:43 am
This study compared the efficacy of two approaches for promoting the use of female condoms. Female students at a South ...
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Defeating AIDS— Advancing Global Health
Posted on August 25, 2015 at 8:19 am
The United Nations Joint Commission on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS)–Lancet Commission is a multi-stakeholder entity established in May 2013 to investigate how ...
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Monitoring of HIV treatment in seven countries in the WHO Region of the Americas
Posted on August 25, 2015 at 8:15 am
Objective To determine the prevalence of adequate monitoring and the costs of measuring CD4+ T-lymphocytes (CD4+ cell) and human immunodeficiency ...
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Indicators for a Transformative, High-Impact & People-Centred 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Leading Options for Global, Thematic, Regional and/or National Levels
Posted on August 18, 2015 at 6:33 am
Developed by High-Level Task Force for the ICPD. The indicators proposed in this document represent transformative and strategic options for Member ...
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) – Briefing Paper
Posted on July 21, 2015 at 6:40 am
This briefing paper provides an overview of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for people planning, commissioning or providing HIV prevention activities. Author: ...
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A comparative analysis of national HIV policies in six African countries with generalized epidemics
Posted on July 7, 2015 at 6:27 am
Objective To compare national human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) policies influencing access to HIV testing and treatment services in six sub-Saharan ...
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UNAIDS, Lancet: Take accelerated action on HIV treatment access, research and development, and address epidemic drivers, or risk rebound
Posted on July 4, 2015 at 7:19 am
An international commission of scientists and others involved in and affected by responses to the global HIV pandemic released findings ...
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