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Technical Guidance on Combination HIV Prevention: As Part of PEPFAR’s Overall Prevention Strategy, this Guidance Document Addresses Prevention Programs for Men who Have Sex with Men. The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (2011) Prevention is an essential component of PEPFAR’s balanced approach to addressing the global AIDS epidemic. In December 2009, PEPFAR released its Second Five-Year Strategy, which outlined priorities and plans for its prevention programs across the countries where it implements activities.

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Toolkit Scaling_Up_HIV_Related_Legal_Services_cat_22.2_and_19.1

This toolkit is for people working to establish, strengthen or expand HIV-related legal services.
The toolkit is primarily for:

 Lawyers, legal service managers and other staff involved in delivering legal
services for people living with HIV, people affected by HIV and key
populations. 

 People planning to establish or expand HIV-related legal services and those
involved in preparing proposals to funders. This may include networks of people living with HIV, HIV-focused organizations and organizations that are providing other services to people living with HIV, people affected by HIV and key populations. 

 

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UNAIDS guidance_note_on_hiv_and_SW

This Guidance Note has been developed to provide the UNAIDS Cosponsors and Secretariat with a coordinated human-rights-based approach to promoting universal access2 to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support in the context of adult sex work. In a world where the overwhelming majority of HIV infections are sexually transmitted, sex workers and their clients are at heightened risk of HIV, in large measure as a result of a larger number of sex partners. Vulnerability to HIV as a result of sex work extends to women, men, and transgender people.

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global health_sector_strategy_on_hivaids_2011-2015

The WHO global health sector strategy on HIV/AIDS, 2011-2015 guides the health sector’s response to HIV. Its goals, consistent with UNAIDS strategy for the same period, “Getting to Zero” and international commitments, are...

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Reducing HIV_stigma_and_Discriminatin_A_Critical_Part_of_National_AIDS_Programmes_18_and_22.2

Despite the pervasiveness of HIV-related stigma and discrimination in national HIV epidemics and their harmful impact in terms of public health and human rights, they remain seriously neglected issues in most national responses to HIV.


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Stigma Index_User_Guide_cat_18_and_22.2

HIV stigma and discrimination adversely affect every aspect of life for people living with HIV and their families. In many settings, an HIV diagnosis still can be as devastating as the illness itself, leading to job loss, school expulsion, violence, social ostracism, loss of property, and denial of health services and emotional support. People living in fear are less likely to adopt preventive behavior, come in for testing, disclose their sero-status to others, access care and adhere to treatment.


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