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MPH2058

Managing community-based HIV programs in developing countries

(MED)

Dr K Meursing

6 points + 6-day intensive block + Second semester + Macfarlane Burnet Centre Alfred

Synopsis: Issues involved in assessing the risk of HIV transmission in a community. Developing & managing a multisectoral response to HIV/AIDS, including prevention of infection and health care needs of persons with AIDS. The global HIV/AIDS situation. Key determinants of infection. The relative success of various approaches to the AIDS epidemic in affected countries. Elements of a community HIV/AIDS situation. Components of a community-based HIV/AIDS prevention & care program.

Assessment: Written assignments + Short answer examination


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