Burkina Faso : A Community-Driven Approach to HIV/AIDS

• Tác giả: Miriam Schneidman
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 966.25 *Burkina Faso
• Thông tin xuất bản: World Bank, Washington, DC, 2012
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 301611
• Chủ đề: 1. AGING; 2. COMMUNITIES; 3. COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES; 4. COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT; 5. DISCRIMINATION

Tóm tắt

 Burkina Faso has the second highest HIV/AIDS infection rates in West Africa, with an overall HIV prevalence rate of around 7.2 percent. A large number of development agencies are active in the fight against HIV/AIDS. An innovative community driven scheme to the epidemic was piloted under a recently completed Bank project and is now being replicated under a follow up HIV/AIDS Disaster Response Project. This brief describes the design of this pilot scheme both in terms of process and content
  presents preliminary results
  and identifies key lessons and future challenges.