HIV response : reducing the HIV and AIDS epidemic - lessons from Argentina : HIV response reducing the HIV/AIDS epidemic : lessons from Argentina (English)

Argentina reduced its HIV/AIDS burden by 21 percent from 2000 to 2010, saving an estimated 4,379 lives. This makes Argentina’s HIV/AIDS burden the second lowest in South America after Chile. Argentina reduced the mother-to-child HIV/AIDS transmission rate by 62 percent from 2000 to 2011. The National HIV/AIDS Program was created in 1995 and has since introduced key innovations that have contributed to the reduction of the HIV/AIDS burden in Argentina...

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Lavadenz,Fernando;

Miachon Silva,Lais;
Document Date
2014/09/01
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
91293
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Argentina,
Region
Latin America and Caribbean,
Disclosure Date
2014/11/12
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
HIV response reducing the HIV/AIDS epidemic : lessons from Argentina
Keywords
aids program

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Lavadenz,Fernando; Miachon Silva,Lais.

HIV response : reducing the HIV and AIDS epidemic - lessons from Argentina : HIV response reducing the HIV/AIDS epidemic : lessons from Argentina (English). Health, nutrition, and population global practice knowledge brief Washington, DC: World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/587101468207855164

HIV response : reducing the HIV and AIDS epidemic - lessons from Argentina : HIV response reducing the HIV/AIDS epidemic : lessons from Argentina (English)

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