Preventing HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : A Window of Opportunity to Act

Preventing HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa : A Window of Opportunity to Act

This document presents the rationale for addressing HIV/AIDS in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region (including Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syr...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO CONDOMS ACCESS TO INTERVENTIONS ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME ADVOCACY EFFORTS AIDS CASES AT-RISK GROUPS AWARENESS RAISING BEHAVIORAL SURVEILLANCE BILATERAL DONORS BLOOD DONORS BREASTFEEDING CHILDBIRTH COMMERCIAL SEX COMMERCIAL SEX WORK COMMERCIAL SEX WORKER CONDOM CONDOM USE CRIME DISEASES DRUG USER DRUGS ECONOMIC CONDITIONS EFFECTIVE PREVENTION EPIDEMICS EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE FAMILIES FAMILY HEALTH FAMILY MEMBERS HARM REDUCTION HEALTH HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH SERVICES HEPATITIS C HIGH RISK OF INFECTION HIGH-RISK HIGH-RISK GROUPS HIGH-RISK POPULATIONS HIV HIV INFECTION HIV INFECTIONS HIV PREVENTION HIV TESTING HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS IMMUNODEFICIENCY INJECTING DRUG USE INJECTING DRUG USERS INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERVENTION INTIMATE RELATIONSHIPS LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFESTYLES LOW PREVALENCE MALARIA MEDICAL CARE MEDICAL RESEARCH MIGRANTS MIGRATION MOTHER-TO-CHILD MOTHER-TO-CHILD TRANSMISSION MULTIPLE SEX PARTNERS NEW INFECTIONS NUMBER OF AIDS DEATHS NUTRITION PANDEMIC PARENTHOOD FEDERATION PATIENTS PREVALENCE RATE PREVALENCE RATES PREVENTION EFFORTS PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS PRISONS PRIVATE PROVIDERS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC HEALTH REDUCTION IN TRANSMISSION REFUGEES RELIGIOUS LEADERS RISK BEHAVIORS RISK FACTORS RISK OF INFECTION RISK POPULATIONS RISK TAKING SAFE NEEDLES SAVINGS SCHOOLS SCREENING SEX WITH MEN SEX WORKER SEXUAL ACTIVITIES SEXUAL EDUCATION SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STIS SUBSIDIARY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES SURVEILLANCE DATA TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TUBERCULOSIS UNAIDS UNEMPLOYMENT VERTICAL TRANSMISSION VIOLENCE VOLUNTARY COUNSELING VULNERABLE GROUPS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG ADULTS YOUTH
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/01/6430795/preventing-hivaids-middle-east-north-africa-window-opportunity http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7455

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