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Folder Mandates and Strategies: HIV STI

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pdf CD52/18 Addressing the causes of disparities in health service access and utilization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) persons. Concept Paper; 2013  Published Popular

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mandates hiv 2013 coverMany countries throughout the Region of the Americas have identified the need to address and end stigma and discrimination in the health sector against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) persons. This proposal seeks to improve access to care and the overall health indicators of these populations as a part of the Americas’ work to address the health needs of vulnerable populations.

pdf CD55/14 Plan of Action for the Prevention and Control of HIV and Sexually Transmitted Infections 2016-2021; 2016  Published Popular

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pdf EMTCT Plus. Framework for elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis, Hepatitis B, and Chagas; 2017  Published Popular

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EMTCT PLUS. Framework for elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis,  hepatitis B and Chagas; 2017The objective of the EMTCT-plus initiative is to achieve and sustain the elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis, Chagas, and perinatal hepatitis B (HBV) as a public health threat. It embraces the principles and lines of action of the Strategy for Universal Access to Health and Universal Health Coverage [2], building upon the lessons learned from the PAHO 2010 Strategy and Plan of Action for the EMTCT of HIV and Congenital Syphilis.

pdf Global health sector strategy on HIV, 2016-2021. Towards ending AIDS; 2016  Published Popular

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World Health Organization. Global health sector strategy on HIV, 2016-2021. Towards ending AIDS; 2016The international community has committed to ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat by 2030 – an ambitious target of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in September 2015.1 Interim targets have been established for 2020. This strategy describes the health sector contribution towards the achievement of these targets. It outlines both what countries need to do and what WHO will do.

pdf New generations free of HIV, syphilis, hepatitis B and Chagas disease in the Americas 2018. EMTCT PLUS; 2019  Published Popular

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etmi 2019 coverThis document reports the progress made in the Americas towards the EMTCT of HIV and syphilis between 2010 and 2017. It is the first Regional report regarding elimination of mother-to-child and early childhood transmission of hepatitis B and congenital Chagas disease.

pdf Plan d’Action pour la prévention et la lutte contre le VIH et les infections sexuellement transmissibles 2016-2021; 2017 (French only)  Published Popular

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Plan de acción para la prevención y el control de la infección por el VIH y las infecciones de transmisión sexual 2016-2021; 2017Depuis l’apparition de l’épidémie de VIH, la Région des Amériques a été le fer de lance de la riposte mondiale face au VIH et aux infections sexuellement transmissibles (IST), en menant des actions fondées sur une approche de santé publique et de droits de l’homme. Malgré les progrès accomplis, il demeure des lacunes et des obstacles considérables et l’Organisation panaméricaine de la Santé (OPS) ainsi que ses États Membres doivent aujourd’hui renforcer leurs capacités...

pdf Plan of Action for the prevention and control of HIV and sexually transmitted infections 2016-2021  Published Popular

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Plan of Action for the prevention and control of HIV and sexually transmitted infections 2016-2021Since the HIV epidemic began, the Region of the Americas has spearheaded the global response to HIV and sexually transmitted infections (STIs), pursuing efforts based on a public health and human rights approach. While progress has been made, significant gaps and challenges persist, and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and its Member States must now strengthen their capacity to undertake innovative and effective strategies to address these epidemics and pave the way towards their elimination as public health problems.

pdf Plano de Ação para a prevenção e o controle do HIV e de infecções sexualmente transmissíveis 2016-2021; 2017 (Portuguese only)  Published Popular

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Plan de acción para la prevención y el control de la infección por el VIH y las infecciones de transmisión sexual 2016-2021; 2017Desde o início da epidemia de HIV, a Região das Américas esteve na vanguarda da resposta global ao HIV e às infecções sexualmente transmissíveis (IST), empreendendo esforços com base em um enfoque de saúde pública e direitos humanos. Apesar dos avanços alcançados, persistem várias brechas e desafios significativos, e a Organização Pan-Americana da Saúde (OPAS) e seus Estados Membros agora devem fortalecer...

pdf Prevention and control of Viral Hepatitis Infection: Framework for Global Action. 2012  Published Popular

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pdf Regional HIV/STI Plan for the Health Sector 2006-2015; 2005  Published Popular

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Regional HIV/STI Plan for the Health Sector 2006-2015; 2015

pdf Resolution CD46.R15: Regional HIV/STI Plan for the Health Sector  Published Popular

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pdf Resolution WHA63; Viral Hepatitis  Published Popular

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pdf Strategy and Plan of Action for the Elimination of Mother-to-child Transmission of HIV and Congenital Syphilis  Published Popular

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pdf World Health Organization. Global health sector strategy on Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2016-2021. Towards ending STIs; 2016  Published Popular

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World Health Organization. Global health sector strategy on Sexually Transmitted Infections, 2016-2021. Towards ending STIs; 2016The present global health sector strategy on sexually transmitted infections, 2016–2021 builds on conclusions from the evaluation of the implementation of the global strategy for the prevention and control of sexually transmitted infections 2006–20151 and sets out a vision, goals, targets, guiding principles and priority actions for ending the sexually transmitted infections epidemic as a public health problem.