[afro-nets] New publications from the Horizons Program

["Sherry Hutchinson" <SHutchinson@PCDC.ORG>]

New publications from the Horizons Program
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The International AIDS Conference in Toronto highlighted medical advancements in HIV care and treatment that are key to saving lives. But equally essential to technological breakthroughs is the expansion and strengthening of health systems to deliver them.

The latest issue of the Horizons Report, HIV Service Delivery, highlights findings from four operations research studies which cover several key topics related to the delivery of quality health services to people living with HIV.

In this issue:

- Reducing Stigma and Discrimination
- Indian study finds improved attitudes and practices among hospital workers
- Where are the Children?
- Strengthening pediatric access to ART in South Africa

Studies in Brief:

- On the Frontlines: Kenyan health workers confront HIV-related challenges at work and home
- Alcohol and HIV Services: Study finds Kenyan counselors need support to handle alcohol use among clients

Newsletter:
http://www.popcouncil.org/horizons/newsletter/horizons(12).html

Related Publications: Reducing AIDS-related stigma and discrimination in Indian hospitals
Research summary: http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/inplhafrndlysum.pdf
Final report: http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/inplhafriendly.pdf

Exploring current practices in pediatric ARV rollout and integration with early childhood programs in South Africa: A rapid situational analysis 
Research summary: http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/sapedssasum.pdf 
Final report: http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/horizons/sapedssa.pdf

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Sherry Hutchinson
mailto:SHutchinson@PCDC.ORG