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Africa HIV Prevention
General Africa
- AIDS: Raising Awareness (2008)
Photos of posters and murals in Africa to raise awareness about HIV.
From allAfrica.com
- HIV/AIDS in Africa: Portraits of 26 Women (2008)
Documentary photo story of women living with HIV in Africa by Sönke C. Weiss.
From allAfrica.com
- HIV/AIDS Affecting Mining Industry Worldwide, Reuters Reports (July 12, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Gay, Male Sex Workers in Africa Urgently Need HIV Prevention, Study Says (June 28, 2007)
From aidsmap.com
- Flash-Heating Could Inactivate HIV in Breast Milk, Study Suggests (May 21, 2007)
Method could offer HIV prevention option for mothers in areas without clean water; this press release includes a video explaining how the flash-heating process works.
From University of California-Berkeley
- HIV/AIDS Stigma in Southern Africa "Exacerbated" by "Misunderstanding" About How HIV Spreads in the Region, Opinion Piece Says (April 17, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Obama Takes HIV Test to Lessen Stigma (August 27, 2006)
In Boston Globe
- African Nations' Experience With ABC Prevention Method "Mixed" as Reported at AIDS Conference (August 15, 2006)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Born to be Infected: We Still Can't Protect Our Girls (August 8, 2006)
In Positively Aware
- Africa's Last Taboo (March 2006)
Africa's demonization of gay people means HIV campaigns fail to target men who have sex with men; the consequences are dire, say the continent's gay activists.
In Positive Nation
- Boston Globe Examines Expansion of African Mother-to-Child HIV Prevention Programs to Include Fathers, Families (September 20, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- From Treatment to Prevention: The Interplay Between HIV/AIDS Treatment Availability and HIV/AIDS Prevention Programming in Khayelitsha, South Africa (September 19, 2005)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- When Marriage Kills: The Danger of Not Pushing Condom Use in Africa (March 30, 2005)
In The New York Times
- Women and AIDS: Have You Heard Us Today? (December 1, 2004)
From World Health Organization
- One Man, One Bicycle and a World of Change in Africa (November 15, 2004)
Andrew Petkun is a photographer and AIDS activist who has made frequent visits to Africa. His goal: To use photojournalism to help eliminate the stigma attached to HIV.
From U.S. Department of State
- New York Times Magazine Examines Promotion of Fidelity in HIV/AIDS Prevention Programs in Africa (June 14, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The Fidelity Fix: Another Way to Prevent the Spread of AIDS in Africa (June 13, 2004)
In this in-depth examination, Helen Epstein investigates why HIV is spreading so quickly in southern Africa.
In The New York Times
- Boston Globe Profiles U.S. Efforts to Fight HIV/AIDS in African Militaries (May 26, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Baltimore Sun Examines Senegal's Successes, Challenges in Fight Against HIV/AIDS (May 24, 2004)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Sudanese Youth Fight to Stem AIDS (April 12, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Nigerian Leader Confirms Polio Vaccine Not Tainted With HIV (March 18, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Large Mother-Child HIV Prevention Programs Can Work in Developing World, Study Says (January 27, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Sierra Leone Government Officials to Submit to HIV/AIDS Tests (January 27, 2004)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- African Development Bank Grants $8.3 Million to Central Africa for AIDS (September 12, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Nevirapine Inexpensive, Long-Lasting Option in Preventing Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission, Study Says (September 12, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Nevirapine Reduced Mother-to-Child Transmission Better Than AZT -- At 70 Times Less Cost (September 12, 2003)
In AIDS Treatment News, from AIDS Treatment News
- WHO, UNAIDS Officials Urge Continued Promotion of Safe Sex in African HIV Prevention Programs (September 3, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- The International Epidemiologist: A Talk With Zena Stein (September 2003)
A discussion of HIV among women, AIDS in Africa and the development of microbicides.
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- United States Must Help Halt Spread of HIV Through Unsafe Medical Practices in Developing Nations, Opinion Piece Says (August 21, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Phase II Trial With PRO 2000 to Prevent HIV Transmission Begins in Africa (August 20, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Washington Post Profiles Impact of African "Cleansing" Rituals on HIV Spread (August 19, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Congressional Delegation Departs for Africa to Discuss HIV/AIDS Prevention, Treatment With Government, Health Officials (August 19, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Gates Grant to Help Fund HIV-Herpes Study (July 24, 2003)
A $30 million donation will fund a study in the developing world to determine whether acyclovir helps prevent HIV infection by treating herpes infections.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Women Successful in Negotiating Condom Use, Through Intervention Program (July 24, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Anti-AIDS Business Coalitions From 14 African Countries Meet in Zambia (July 21, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- UN Official: To Fight AIDS in Africa, Empower Women (July 21, 2003)
Excerpts from a column by Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director of the United Nations Development Fund for Women.
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Formula Feed Is "Medicine to Prevent HIV" (July 18, 2003)
Researchers recommend that formula feeding for babies of HIV-positive women in developing countries be treated as though the formula is a medicine -- which means it should be supplied continuously and adequately paid for by the government.
From aidsmap.com
- HIV Prevention Must Overcome Denial, Focus on Human Consequences of Disease, Health Journalist Says (July 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
- Gadhafi Tells African Leaders: "Straights" Don't Get AIDS (July 14, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Significant Association Found Between Oral Contraceptive Use and HIV Acquisition (July 14, 2003)
In The 2nd International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Pathogenesis and Treatment, from The Body PRO
- Campaign Changing African Views on Female Circumcision (July 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- African Healers Join the AIDS Fight (July 2, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Experts Urge Schooling in Africa (June 26, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Could Follow Chad-Columbia Oil Pipeline (June 25, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Viacom and BBC to Launch Pan-African HIV Radio Campaign (May 21, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- African Churches Urged to Fight Stigmatization of AIDS (May 6, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Bill Gates Donates $28 Million to Diaphragm Research Project (May 6, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Global Youth Project Tailors Prevention Messages to Different Social and Political Contexts (April 29, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Places, Not People, Are Key to HIV Prevention, Study Says (April 28, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Keeping the Faith in Fighting AIDS in Africa (April 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Prevention vs. Treatment? (April 2003)
Myth: The best way to control AIDS in the developing world is to put all available resources into stronger prevention programs
A book excerpt from Global AIDS: Myths and Facts.
To read PDF, click here
In Global AIDS: Myths and Facts, from South End Press
- Senator Sessions to See If Sex or Needles Prime Cause of African AIDS (March 25, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Outdated Contraceptive May Help in Third World (December 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All-Out Effort Fails to Halt AIDS Spread in Africa (December 6, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Stigma Major Barrier to Fighting AIDS, Says Piot (December 2, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- African AIDS Education Fails to Change Behavior (November 5, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Large African Bank Unveils New AIDS Initiative (October 14, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Global War Against AIDS Runs Short of Vital Weapon: Donated Condoms (October 9, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Africa: Condoms With Coca-Cola? AIDS Campaign Widens the Net (August 2, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Promoting Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV Through the Viramune Donation Programme: A Model of Public-Private Partnership (July 10, 2002)
In The XIV International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- African Clerics Acknowledge They've Failed to Combat AIDS (June 11, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Scientists Optimistic That AIDS Vaccine Could Be Developed in Africa (June 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- UN Soap Opera Fights HIV/AIDS in Africa (June 4, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Africa: AIDS Prevention Touted Over Treatment (May 24, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- "No Glove, No Love" Campaign to Fight Africa AIDS (April 24, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- AIDS Warriors; Carter, Gates Sr. Find Hell and Hope in a Continent's Plague (April 15, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- International AIDS Physicians Group Decries African Bishops' Condemnation of Condom Use (July 31, 2001)
In Journal of the International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care, from International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care
- Panel 3: Communities Suporting Orphans in Their Homes: A Low-Cost Model for Care (December 2000)
In AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2000, from UNAIDS
- Women's Interest Group Urges Worldwide Effort to Combat AIDS in Africa (November 2000)
In Body Positive, from Body Positive
- Success in Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission Not a Reality for All (September/October 2000)
In GMHC Treatment Issues, from Gay Men's Health Crisis
- African Scientists Launch Vaccine Strategy for the Continent (July 13, 2000)
From UNAIDS
- Male Circumcision: An Ignored Intervention (July 10, 2000)
In The XIII International AIDS Conference, from The Body PRO
- Education Can Help Save Young People From AIDS, UNAIDS Chief Says (April 26, 2000)
From UNAIDS
- The Deadly Gender Gap (December 30, 1998)
Fighting AIDS in Africa means convincing men to take responsibility for what is often thought of as a woman's disease.
In The Village Voice
- Voices From Africa
Private and community-based HIV/AIDS approaches.
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