HIV/AIDS Prevention in Uganda

See also: Uganda & HIV/AIDS

Changes Planned for Ugandan HIV/AIDS Campaign (November 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda Renews Media Strategy in HIV/AIDS Fight as Infection Rate Soars (November 12, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Time Examines Debate Over Using Female Condom to Fight HIV/AIDS in Uganda (August 31, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda: Doctors Want Compulsory Circumcision of Soldiers (August 17, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Preventive Service Needs of Young People Perinatally Infected With HIV in Uganda (July 30, 2009)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Cost of Male Circumcision Prevents Wider Use in Uganda, Analysis Shows (July 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Daily Monitor Reports on Success, Expansion of Pilot Study Using Health Text Messages (July 16, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily Global Health Policy Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
HIV Prevention Efforts in Five African Countries Not Reaching At-Risk Groups, Report Says (May 29, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda Releases Guidelines on Breastfeeding, Including Recommendations for HIV-Positive Women (April 27, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ugandan First Lady Calls for Increased Efforts to Prevent Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission (April 6, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ugandan Army to Make HIV/AIDS Part of Military Training, General Says (March 19, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda's Ministry of Health to Reintroduce Female Condoms (February 17, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Ugandan Officials Express Concern About Commercial Sex Workers Who Re-Use Female Condoms (February 3, 2009)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Stop Forcing Us to Use Condoms, Ugandan HIV Advocate Says (June 30, 2008)
In Washington Post
Uganda: HIV-Positive Religious Leaders Break Silence (March 17, 2008)
From PlusNews
HAART Use Enlivens Sex Lives of Rural Ugandans, but Does Not Increase Risky Behavior, Study Says (February 4, 2008)
A study summary by Rebecca Bunnell, Sc.D.
In 15th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, from The Body PRO
Uganda Plans to Introduce No-Cost, Countrywide Male Circumcision Program to Prevent Spread of HIV, Health Official Says (December 11, 2007)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Financial Times Examines Debate Surrounding Uganda's HIV/AIDS Campaign, Condom Shortage (October 5, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Shift on Condom Use in Uganda "Threatens to Undermine" Country's Success in HIV/AIDS Prevention, New York Times Says (September 6, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda's Decline in HIV/AIDS Prevalence Attributed to Increased Condom Use, Early Death From AIDS, Study Says (February 24, 2005)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
"I Don't Want Others to Die Like My Wife" (July 13, 2004)
Dr. Leonard Okello heads the Ugandan branch of ActionAid, an AIDS advocacy group, and is an AIDS widower who has raised his three daughters alone since his wife's death.
From BBC News
U.S. Mayors Plan City-to-City Partnerships With Uganda to Share Information on Fighting HIV/AIDS (September 11, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Many Ugandan Women Infected With HIV by Older Husbands (September 8, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda: With Free Formula Gone, HIV-Positive Mothers Breastfeed (August 22, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
New York Times Examines How Poverty Complicates Uganda's Focus on Abstinence in HIV/AIDS Fight (August 18, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Domestic Violence Contributes to Spread of HIV in Uganda, Human Rights Watch Report Says (August 14, 2003)
In Kaiser Daily HIV/AIDS Report, from Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
Uganda, U.S. Sign $62 Million Development Aid Package (July 17, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Ugandans Say Talk, Not Abstinence, Wins AIDS War (July 9, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda: More Pregnant Women Receiving HIV Test, Nevirapine (June 19, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda Imports 80 Million Condoms to Help Fight AIDS (June 5, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda to Launch New National HIV/AIDS Campaign (April 30, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda: Contraceptives Not Linked to HIV Risk (March 18, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Home Testing Useful in Rural Uganda (March 7, 2003)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda: School HIV/AIDS Manual Ready (November 7, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda Integrates HIV/AIDS in Poverty Eradication (October 29, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda Will Need 80 Million Condoms in 2003 (October 28, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda Hails HIV Success (August 6, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Learning From Uganda (May 21, 2002)
In CDC HIV/Hepatitis/STD/TB Prevention News Update, from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Uganda Successful Example of Strong Response to AIDS, UNAIDS Says (December 1, 2000)
From UNAIDS

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