Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina

Argentina reduced its HIV/AIDS burden by 21 percent from 2000 to 2010, saving an estimated 4,379 lives. This makes Argentina s HIV/AIDS burden the second lowest in South America after Chile. Argentina reduced the mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmissi...

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Main Authors: Lavadenz, Fernando, Miachon, Lais
Format: Brief
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/587101468207855164/HIV-response-reducing-the-HIV-AIDS-epidemic-lessons-from-Argentina
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spelling okr-10986-254812021-04-23T14:04:31Z Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina Lavadenz, Fernando Miachon, Lais ACCESS TO TREATMENT AIDS DEATHS AIDS PROGRAM BURDEN OF DISEASE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CONGENITAL SYPHILIS CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS DISABILITY DISEASES DRUG REGIMEN FAMILY PLANNING FEMALES GENDER GENDER IDENTITY GLOBAL AIDS EPIDEMIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH PROVIDERS HEALTH SERVICE HEALTH SERVICES HETEROSEXUAL INTERCOURSE HIV HIV INFECTIONS HIV POSITIVE HIV PREVENTION HIV TESTING HIV TRANSMISSION HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS CARE HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INJECTION DRUG INJECTION DRUG USE INTERVENTION LAWS LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS MEDICINES MINISTRY OF HEALTH MOTHER MOTHER-TO-CHILD MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION NEW INFECTIONS NUMBER OF AIDS CASES NUMBER OF NEW INFECTIONS NUTRITION PATIENT PATIENTS POPULATION KNOWLEDGE POPULATION SIZE PREGNANCY PREGNANT WOMEN PREVALENCE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PREVENTION ACTIVITIES PREVENTION METHODS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM PUBLIC HOSPITALS QUALITY OF CARE REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD SAFE BLOOD SAME SEX SCHOOL CURRICULA SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVISION SEXUAL EDUCATION SEXUAL HEALTH SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION SEXUAL PRACTICES STIS TRANSMISSION TUBERCULOSIS UNAIDS UNIONS UNIVERSAL ACCESS UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO TREATMENT VACCINE VERTICAL TRANSMISSION VIRAL LOAD YOUNG MEN YOUNG WOMEN YOUTH Argentina reduced its HIV/AIDS burden by 21 percent from 2000 to 2010, saving an estimated 4,379 lives. This makes Argentina s HIV/AIDS burden the second lowest in South America after Chile. Argentina reduced the mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission rate by 62 percent from 2000 to 2011. The National HIV/AIDS Program was created in 1995 and has since introduced key innovations that have contributed to the reduction of the HIV/AIDS burden in Argentina. As of 2010, the National HIV/AIDS Program is entirely domestically funded, and a World Bank study has found the Program to be cost-beneficial. 2016-11-29T19:47:01Z 2016-11-29T19:47:01Z 2014-09 Brief http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/587101468207855164/HIV-response-reducing-the-HIV-AIDS-epidemic-lessons-from-Argentina http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25481 English en_US Health, Nutrition and Population Knowledge Brief; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Brief Latin America & Caribbean Argentina
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topic ACCESS TO TREATMENT
AIDS DEATHS
AIDS PROGRAM
BURDEN OF DISEASE
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
CONGENITAL SYPHILIS
CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
DISABILITY
DISEASES
DRUG REGIMEN
FAMILY PLANNING
FEMALES
GENDER
GENDER IDENTITY
GLOBAL AIDS EPIDEMIC
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH PROVIDERS
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HETEROSEXUAL INTERCOURSE
HIV
HIV INFECTIONS
HIV POSITIVE
HIV PREVENTION
HIV TESTING
HIV TRANSMISSION
HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS CARE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INJECTION DRUG
INJECTION DRUG USE
INTERVENTION
LAWS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
MEDICINES
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MOTHER
MOTHER-TO-CHILD
MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION
NEW INFECTIONS
NUMBER OF AIDS CASES
NUMBER OF NEW INFECTIONS
NUTRITION
PATIENT
PATIENTS
POPULATION KNOWLEDGE
POPULATION SIZE
PREGNANCY
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREVALENCE
PREVENTABLE DISEASES
PREVENTION ACTIVITIES
PREVENTION METHODS
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
PUBLIC HOSPITALS
QUALITY OF CARE
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
SAFE BLOOD
SAME SEX
SCHOOL CURRICULA
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVISION
SEXUAL EDUCATION
SEXUAL HEALTH
SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION
SEXUAL PRACTICES
STIS
TRANSMISSION
TUBERCULOSIS
UNAIDS
UNIONS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO TREATMENT
VACCINE
VERTICAL TRANSMISSION
VIRAL LOAD
YOUNG MEN
YOUNG WOMEN
YOUTH
spellingShingle ACCESS TO TREATMENT
AIDS DEATHS
AIDS PROGRAM
BURDEN OF DISEASE
COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
CONGENITAL SYPHILIS
CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS
DISABILITY
DISEASES
DRUG REGIMEN
FAMILY PLANNING
FEMALES
GENDER
GENDER IDENTITY
GLOBAL AIDS EPIDEMIC
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
HEALTH FACILITIES
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH PROVIDERS
HEALTH SERVICE
HEALTH SERVICES
HETEROSEXUAL INTERCOURSE
HIV
HIV INFECTIONS
HIV POSITIVE
HIV PREVENTION
HIV TESTING
HIV TRANSMISSION
HIV/AIDS
HIV/AIDS CARE
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
INJECTION DRUG
INJECTION DRUG USE
INTERVENTION
LAWS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
MEDICINES
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MOTHER
MOTHER-TO-CHILD
MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION
NEW INFECTIONS
NUMBER OF AIDS CASES
NUMBER OF NEW INFECTIONS
NUTRITION
PATIENT
PATIENTS
POPULATION KNOWLEDGE
POPULATION SIZE
PREGNANCY
PREGNANT WOMEN
PREVALENCE
PREVENTABLE DISEASES
PREVENTION ACTIVITIES
PREVENTION METHODS
PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE
PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM
PUBLIC HOSPITALS
QUALITY OF CARE
REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD
SAFE BLOOD
SAME SEX
SCHOOL CURRICULA
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE PROVISION
SEXUAL EDUCATION
SEXUAL HEALTH
SEXUAL HEALTH EDUCATION
SEXUAL PRACTICES
STIS
TRANSMISSION
TUBERCULOSIS
UNAIDS
UNIONS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO TREATMENT
VACCINE
VERTICAL TRANSMISSION
VIRAL LOAD
YOUNG MEN
YOUNG WOMEN
YOUTH
Lavadenz, Fernando
Miachon, Lais
Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Argentina
relation Health, Nutrition and Population Knowledge Brief;
description Argentina reduced its HIV/AIDS burden by 21 percent from 2000 to 2010, saving an estimated 4,379 lives. This makes Argentina s HIV/AIDS burden the second lowest in South America after Chile. Argentina reduced the mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission rate by 62 percent from 2000 to 2011. The National HIV/AIDS Program was created in 1995 and has since introduced key innovations that have contributed to the reduction of the HIV/AIDS burden in Argentina. As of 2010, the National HIV/AIDS Program is entirely domestically funded, and a World Bank study has found the Program to be cost-beneficial.
format Brief
author Lavadenz, Fernando
Miachon, Lais
author_facet Lavadenz, Fernando
Miachon, Lais
author_sort Lavadenz, Fernando
title Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina
title_short Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina
title_full Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina
title_fullStr Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Reducing the HIV/AIDS Epidemic : Lessons from Argentina
title_sort reducing the hiv/aids epidemic : lessons from argentina
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/587101468207855164/HIV-response-reducing-the-HIV-AIDS-epidemic-lessons-from-Argentina
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25481
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