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Last updated on 26 June 2007

Preventing HIV/AIDS in infrastructure projects in China

This paper addresses the issue of the rapid development, migrating populations and the increased transmission risk of communicable diseases such as HIV/AIDS. It focuses on the Greater Mekong Sub-region, and Yunnan, the People's Republic of China and the experiences of the Baolong Healthy and Safe Action Project (BHSA). (Marie Stopes International Australia: 2007) More info >>

Migration and HIV in South Asia

This UNDP article examines the rise of HIV and the role of migration in South East Asia. It highlights vulnerable groups, the implications of migration, and the impact of migration on the South East Asian region. (UNDP: 2004) More info >>

Mobile populations and HIV vulnerability

This UNDP paper is a compilation of specific responses relating to mobility from the China Myanmar border, Thailand and Viet Nam. It demonstrates the essential role multisectoral partnership has in contributing to an effective and sustainable impact for reducing community HIV vulnerability. (UNDP: 2002) More info >>

Migration and HIV vulnerability from seven south and north East Asian countries

This UNDP research study report examines the unique factors or circumstances pertaining to HIV and migration in select countries of South and North East Asia that need to be taken into account while planning a response to the epidemic. (UNDP: 2004) More info >>

Toolkit for HIV Prevention: among mobile populations in the Greater Mekong subregion

This toolkit is designed for managers and implementers of HIV prevention programs in locations where there is an association between mobility and HIV vulnerability. (Burnet Institute) More info >>


 

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