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Estimates of the size of key populations, including female sex workers (FSW) and their clients, people who inject drugs and men who have sex with men (MSM), are needed to better understand HIV epidemics and plan for programme responses and prevention strategies. The network scale-up (NSU) method is an approach that may be used for population size estimation.


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Workshop Report: First Asia Regional Training Workshop on Costed National Strategic Plans. Unknown Author (2009)The goal of the regional training was to help countries implement effective national response through the creation of prioritized and evidence-based NSPs that are accompanied by necessary operational, human resource and management plans, which include estimation of costs and measurable targets for monitoring and evaluation.

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Workshop Report: First Asia Regional Training Workshop on Costed National Strategic Plans. Unknown Author (2009) The goal of the regional training was to help countries implement effective national response through the creation of prioritized and evidence-based NSPs that are accompanied by necessary operational, human resource and management plans, which include estimation of costs and measurable targets for monitoring and evaluation.

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Case Study on Estimating HIV Infection in a Concentrated Epidemic: Lessons from Indonesia. WHO and UNAIDS (2004) Indonesia’s 13,000 sprawling islands are home to over 210 million people. In the late 1980s and through most of the 1990s, it seemed as though the country might be spared the worst of the HIV epidemic that had begun to make significant inroads into some other South-East Asian nations, such as Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand. But, by the year 2000, the surveillance system was beginning to record rises in HIV prevalence in a number of population groups with risky sexual and drug-taking behaviour.

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