Cuernavaca Consultation

Regional Consultation on the use of Communications for the Prevention of the Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV/AIDS in Latin America and the Caribbean

Cuernavaca, Mexico 6-8 February 2002

Spanish

Consultation Documents | Consultation Sessions | Presentations | PMTCT Communication Tools

Purpose of the consultation:

To review current experiences of communication support for the Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT) and make recommendations for PMTCT communications in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Organizers:

PAHO/WHO, UNICEF, and Censida-Mexico

Consultation Documents

• Objective of the consultation
• Bibliography
• Compilation of answered questionnaires
• List of participants
• Agenda

Consultation Sessions

• Summary of the sessions
• Meeting expectations
• Better PMTCT communication practices
• Challenges for PMTCT communication
• Recommendations for the UN agencies
• Recommendations for PMTCT communication in LAC (this is the most important document)
• Evaluation

Presentations

• PMTCT world overview (503K)
• PMTCT communication initiatives in Asia and Africa (Power Point 560K)
• A visual history of HIV/AIDS communication (Power Point 2,379K)
• Mexico presentation (available in Spanish)(Power Point 378K)
• Dominican Republic presentation (available in Spanish) (Power Point 145K
• Honduras presentation (available in Spanish) (Power Point 324K)
• Brazil presentation (national level) (available in Spanish) (Power Point 1,107K)
• Curitiba, Brazil presentation (Power Point 4,635K)
• Women and AIDS - Enhanced Care Initiative (Power Point 321K)
• Panos Institute/UNICEF new study on stigma (Power Point 336K)
• Counseling: Scope, Utility, and Limitations (Power Point 90KB)

PMTCT Communication Tools

• The Communication for Development model (behavior development, social mobilization, and advocacy)
• A communcation planning model (ACADA short version)
• A communication planning model (ACADA long version, a step-by-step guide to design a communication plan)
• The ACADA and Communication for Development models (Power Point 109 K)
• PMTCT indicators