Preventing HIV Infection
Preventing HIV in Young People
- Why Focus on Young People?
- What Have We Learned So Far?
- What Should Be Our Guiding Principles?
- What Can UNFPA Do to Prevent the Next Young Person From Becoming HIV Infected?
- Notes and References
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Notes and References
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For the purpose of this Programme Brief, UNFPA has adopted WHO definitions for: young people – persons between the ages of 10 and 24 years; youth
– persons aged 15 to 24 years; and adolescents – persons aged 10 to 19 years.
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2 - See "What
Can UNFPA Do?" for detail on each Broad Action for Preventing
HIV Infections in Young People.
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3 - A Programme
Brief on HIV Voluntary Counseling and Testing will be available
by end of June 2002.
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A Programme Brief on Condom Programming will be available by the end of August 2002.
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Comments or questions on Programme Briefs should be addressed to Dr. Suman Mehta, HIV/AIDS Coordinator, Technical Support Division, UNFPA or sent by email to hiv@unfpa.org