The emergence of the HIV epidemic is one of the biggest public health challenges the world has ever seen in recent history. In the last three decades HIV has spread rapidly and affected all sectors of society- young people ...

This HIV/AIDS National Strategic Plan (NSP) for Ethiopia 2021-2025 provides a unique opportunity to consolidate the steady decline in the HIV burden over the past decade and refocus interventions for maximum public health ...

The ongoing multi-sectoral response to the HIV/AIDS epidemic is framed around the National policy and the Five-year Strategic Framework that were issued out in 1998 and 1999 respectively. Several independent attempts ...

The Federal HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control Office (FHAPCO) and the Ministry of Health (MOH) have recognized the need to strengthen the mobilization of domestic resources to achieve national programmatic targets and ...

Design/Methods: A team of local and international experts searched published and grey literature on HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia. They reviewed the Ethiopian, East African and international literature, surveillance and research ...

Strategic Planning is essential to effectively response to the HIV epidemic in a coordinated manner. The strategic plan needs to be both multi-sectoral and be the outcome of processes involving major stakeholders. In ...

These guidelines recommend targeted HIV testing and the list of eligible clients for targeted HIV testing has been refined to make the yield better. The revised list of eligible clients or groups is as follows:

The Millennium AIDS Campaign has played a key role in the strengthening of the health sector’s response to HIV/ AIDS, including HIV counseling and testing (HCT), prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) ...

Over the past two decades the human immunodeficiency virus has spread silently throughout the world profoundly affecting the lives of men and women, their families, and societies. It has not respected international boundaries ...