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These guidelines recommend increasing the offering of HIV testing and counselling (HTC) to couples and partners, with support for mutual disclosure. They also recommend offering antiretroviral therapy (ART) for HIV prevention in serodiscordant couples. Download this publication |
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The HIV Sentinel Surveillance (HSS) system in India involves carrying out cross-sectional studies of HIV seroprevalence (also known as prevalence surveys) at regular intervals among selected groups of people. These populations are also referred to as "sentinel groups". With HSS, the trends in HIV infection are monitored over time by group and by place. In general, HIV surveillance is either community-based (individuals from a community are sampled in a scientific manner) or clinic/health facility- NGO based. Download this publication |
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The HIV Sentinel Surveillance (HSS) system in India involves carrying out cross-sectional facility and Targetted Intervention (TI) based HIV sero-prevalence surveys at regular intervals among selected population groups. These populations are also referred to as "sentinel groups". With HSS, the trends in HIV infection are monitored over the period of time by group and by site. Download this publication |
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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... Download this publication |
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The guide to planning for the health sector response to HIV sets out essential considerations for developing robust national plans for an effective response to HIV in the health sector. It serves as a tool for translating the tenets of the Global health Sector Strategy for HIV 2011-2015 into national priorities strategies and plans. Download this publication |
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The guide to planning for the health sector response to HIV sets out essential considerations for developing robust national plans for an effective response to HIV in the health sector. It serves as a tool for translating the tenets of the Global health Sector Strategy for HIV 2011-2015 into national priorities strategies and plans. Download this publication |
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The overall goal of this document is to provide guidance on how to develop and maintain HIV surveillance among populations most at risk for HIV. Ultimately, these surveillance activities should improve the overall understanding of HIV in countries and improve the response to HIV. Download this publication |
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This guide defines the principles of adaptation promoted by WHO and outlines a generic framework for the process of adapting HIV guidelines for national programmes. It does not provide full guidance on developing an operational plan, but does offer suggestions for strategic planning (or re-planning) for the national response to HIV. In addition, the document contains an annex of case studies. These are country examples that highlight specific elements of the adaptation and implementation of the five recently revised HIV guidelines. Download this publication |
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The main goal of this training workshop is to provide government partners with technical tools, knowledge and skills that may enable them to implement more effective national responses, through the creation of prioritized and evidence-based national strategic plans that are accompanied by necessary human resource, management and operational plans, which also include estimation of costs and measurable targets for monitoring and evaluation. Download this publication |










