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Three decades of HIV/AIDS in Asia /

A work by health and development experts and professionals, this well-researched compilation traces the evolving and highly dynamic nature of HIV/AIDS and its unprecedented health and development threat in Asia. Three decades of HIV/AIDS in Asia studies how the region has responded to this epidemic...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Narain, Jai P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd., 2012.
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  • List of Abbreviations
  • Message from the Regional Director, WHO/SEARO
  • 1.
  • Three Decades of HIV/AIDS in Asia: Achievements, Lessons Learnt and Opportunities Ahead
  • 2.
  • Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of the HIV Epidemic in Asia
  • 3.
  • Natural History of HIV Infection
  • 4.
  • Emerging Issues in HIV and TB Prevention: Role of Antiretrovirals for Prevention
  • 5.
  • National Response to HIV/AIDS in Cambodia: A Health Sector Perspective
  • 6.
  • HIV/AIDS in China: The Response and Challenges.
  • 7.
  • HIV/AIDS in India: The Epidemic and National Response
  • 8.
  • The Rising Epidemic of HIV in Pakistan: Challenges to a Comprehensive Response
  • 9.
  • Evolving Responses to HIV/AIDS in Thailand: Lessons Learnt
  • 10.
  • HIV in Viet Nam
  • 11.
  • Maintaining Low Levels of HIV for Three Decades: Case Studies from Bangladesh and Sri Lanka
  • 12.
  • Epidemiology of Sexually Transmitted Infections in South-East Asia and Public Health Approach to Their Prevention and Control
  • 13.
  • Interventions with Sex Workers: From the 100% Condom Use Programme to Community Empowerment.
  • 14.
  • The HIV Epidemic among People Who Inject Drugs in Asia: Progress and Unresolved Issues
  • 15.
  • The Epidemic of HIV among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender Populations in India
  • 16.
  • Averting HIV Transmission through Safe Blood in the South-East Asia Region of WHO
  • 17.
  • Eliminating Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission in Thailand
  • 18.
  • Clinical Management of HIV/AIDS: Current Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment
  • 19.
  • HIV Drug Resistance in Asia: An Emerging Problem
  • 20.
  • Priority Areas for HIV/AIDS Operational Research in Asia.
  • 21.
  • Enhancing Access to Antiretroviral Drugs in Developing Countries
  • 22.
  • HIV Vaccine Development in Asia
  • 23.
  • Implications and Feasibility of Commercial Health Insurance for People Living with HIV in India
  • About the Editor and Contributors.