The Politics of AIDS Denialism: South Africa's Failure to Respond by Pieter Fourie & Melissa Meyer

Author:Pieter Fourie & Melissa Meyer [Fourie, Pieter & Meyer, Melissa]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Political Science, General
ISBN: 9781317020554
Google: PjSrCwAAQBAJ
Goodreads: 29442722
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010-10-01T00:00:00+00:00

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The primary goals:

Reduce the number of new HIV infections (especially among youth)

Reduce the impact of HIV and AIDS on individuals, families and communities

Four main areas:

1. Prevention

Goal 1: Promote safe and healthy sexual behaviour

Goal 2: Improve the management and control of STDs

Goal 3: Reduce mother to child transmission

Goal 4: Address issues relating to blood transfusion and HIV

Goal 5: Provide appropriate post-exposure services

Goal 6: Improve access to voluntary HIV testing and counselling

2. Treatment, care and support

Goal 7: Provide treatment, care and support services in health facilities

Goal 8: Provide adequate treatment, care and support services in the community

Goal 9: Develop and expand the provision of care to children and orphans

3. Monitoring, research and surveillance

Goal 10: Ensure AIDS vaccine development

Goal 11: Investigate treatment and care options

Goal 12: Conduct policy research

Goal 13: Conduct regular surveillance

4. Human and legal rights

Goal 14: Create an appropriate social environment

Goal 15: Develop an appropriate legal and policy environment

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