HIV/AIDS in MENA : Assessment and Policy Recommendations

HIV/AIDS in MENA : Assessment and Policy Recommendations

The HIV pandemic in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region continues as one of the most devastating health crises ever. The recent regional HIV/AIDS epidemiological synthesis report entitled characterizing the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Middl...

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Main Authors:	Abu-Raddad, Laith, Ayodeji Akala, Francisca, Semini, Iris, Riedner, Gabriele, Wilson, David, Tawil, Ousama
Format:	Brief
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AIDS EPIDEMIC BEHAVIOR CHANGE BLOOD SCREENING COMMERCIAL SEX COMMERCIAL SEX WORK CONDOM CONDOM DISTRIBUTION CONDOM USE CONDOMS DRUG DEPENDENCE DRUGS EPIDEMIC EPIDEMICS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL EVIDENCE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL PATTERNS EPIDEMIOLOGY FEMALE SEX WORKERS HEALTH SECTOR HETEROSEXUAL SEX HIGH- RISK HIGH- RISK GROUPS HIGH-RISK HIGH-RISK BEHAVIOR HIGH-RISK GROUPS HIGH-RISK POPULATIONS HIV HIV EPIDEMICS HIV INFECTION HIV INFECTIONS HIV PREVALENCE HIV PREVENTION HIV TRANSMISSION HIV/AIDS HUMAN CAPITAL ILLICIT DRUGS IMMUNE DEFICIENCY IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME IMMUNODEFICIENCY INJECTING DRUG USE INJECTING DRUG USERS INJECTING DRUGS LEVELS OF CONDOM USE LIVING CONDITIONS MALE SEX MIGRANT MIGRANT WORKERS MILITARY PERSONNEL MOTHER MOTHER-TO-CHILD MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION NATIONAL AIDS NATIONAL LEVEL NATIONALS NEW INFECTIONS PANDEMIC PEER EDUCATION PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLICY MAKERS POLICY RESPONSE PREVALENCE PREVENTION EFFORTS PREVENTION OF MOTHER PREVENTION OF MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION PREVENTION STRATEGIES PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH REFUGEES RISK ACTIVITIES RISK BEHAVIOR RISK BEHAVIORS RISK FACTORS RISK POPULATIONS RISKY BEHAVIOR RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIOR RISKY SEXUAL BEHAVIORS SELF-TREATMENT SEX SEX WITH MEN SEX WORKERS SEXUAL PARTNERS SOCIAL SUPPORT SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS STIS THERAPY TREATMENT UNAIDS UNEMPLOYMENT VAGINAL SEX VIRUS VULNERABILITY VULNERABLE POPULATIONS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE YOUTH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/11/13724968/hivaids-mena-assessment-policy-recommendations http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10910

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