HIV/AIDS

PMTCT

VCT

AIDS drugs

legislation/policy

education/training

data/statistics

ART

orphans

condoms

vaccines

home based care

laboratory services

stigma

Relevant News:

• The Voice of the People (2004-12-02)
• Scaling up AIDS treatment in Africa: issues and challenges (2004-10-21)
• SA's kids: Cut down by HIV (2004-05-13)
• Fedics launches menu to fight HIV/AIDS (2004-04-23)
• Botswana attempts to make men more sexually responsible (2004-04-23)
• For Africa's Deaf and Blind, AIDS Is an Unknown Language (2004-04-16)
• Special report on a decade of democracy - HIV/AIDS in South Africa (2004-04-16)
• Africans don't see Aids as dire problem: Survey (2004-04-08)
• SOUTH AFRICA: Chronology of HIV/AIDS treatment plan, August 2003 to April 2004 (2004-04-08)
• Report questions value of past AIDS lessons (2004-04-01)
• Govt is spending enough on Aids: Idasa (2004-04-01)

Relevant Publications:

• Community Responses to HIV/AIDS: Strengthening social inclusion or carrying unfair burdens? Report of a Research workshop, Geneva, August 2-3 2004 (2005-01-20)
• HIV/AIDS and Health Sector Responses in South Africa: Treatment Access and Equity - Balancing the Act (2004-02-02)
• An Evaluation of the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV Initiative in South Africa - Lessons and Key Recommendations (2003-12-03)
• Case Study Reports on Implementation and Expansion of the PMTCT Programme in the Nine Provinces of South Africa (2003-10-31)
• The Presidents Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief - Indicators, Reporting Requirements, and Guidelines (2004-10-21)
• National Guide to Monitoring and Evaluating Programmes for the Prevention of HIV in Infants and Young Children (2004-10-26)
• Challenges faced by households in caring for orphans and vulnerable children (2005-01-06)
• Monitoring and Evaluation Framework for the Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Care, Management and Treatment Plan for South Africa (2004-11-05)
• Monitoring Review - Operational Plan for Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Care, Management and Treatment for South Africa (2004-11-05)
• 3 by 5 Progress Report (2005-01-26)
• The Demographic Impact of HIV/AIDS in South Africa - National Indicators for 2004 (2005-01-27)
• Joint Civil Society Monitoring Forum on the Operational Plan for HIV/AIDS Care, Management and Treatment-Resolutions of the Bloemfontein meeting held on 19 November 2004 (2005-02-09)
• Operational Plan for Comprehensive HIV and AIDS Care, Management and Treatment for South Africa (2003-11-19)
• Rapid Increase in Tuberculosis Incidence Soon after Infection with HIVA New Twist in the Twin Epidemics (2005-05-19)
• How Soon after Infection with HIV Does the Risk of Tuberculosis Start to Increase? A Retrospective Cohort Study in South African Gold Miners (2005-05-19)
• Progress on Global Access to HIV Antiretroviral Therapy - An update on '3 by 5' (2005-07-04)
• National HIV and Syphilis Antenatal Sero-Prevalence Survey in South Africa 2004 (2005-07-13)
• Conference Report: Implementing the Comprehensive Care and Treatment Programme for HIV and AIDS patients in the Free State: Sharing Experiences (2005-07-26)
• Mapping of HIV and AIDS Services and Resources in South Africa (2006-06-27)
• HIV/AIDS through the lens of Christianity: Perspectives from a South African urban support group (2007-05-18)

Relevant Events:

• 2005 AIDS Impact Conference (2005-04-04 - 2005-04-07)
• 2nd South African AIDS Conference (2005-06-07 - 2005-06-10)
• Joint Civil Society Monitoring Forum (JSCMF) Third National Meeting (2005-02-18 - 2005-02-18)
• Impumelelo Innovations Award Trust HIV/AIDS Workshop (2008-09-11 - 2008-09-12)

Relevant Links:

• Actuarial Society of South Africa's ASSA 2000 AIDS model
• AEGiS - AIDS Education Global Information System
• The AIDS Consortium
• Journ-AIDS
• Red Ribbon
• PlusNews
• WHO HIV/AIDS
• Pambazuka News
• Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
• YouandAIDS