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| Adults and children living
with HIV/AIDS: 620,000 |
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| Estimated coverage of antiretroviral therapy
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| Estimated number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy: 165,000-183,000 |
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UNAIDS - Joint United
Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
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Epidemiological
Fact Sheets on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Infections,
Brazil, UNAIDS, Unicef, WHO, 2006 Update (PDF) |
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WHO - World Health Organisation |
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Estimated
percentage of people covered among those in need of antiretroviral
therapy (situation as of June 2005), WHO (Map) |
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Brazil - Drug Regulatory Status Report, WHO, 2007 (PDF) |
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This PDF shows all HIV/AIDS medicines registered in Brazil. Appearing on the list does NOT mean that the drug is available, and even less that it is affordable. On the other hand, not being on this list means that, as a rule, the drug is simply not available.
You can create an updated version of this document via the Drug Regulatory Status Database of the WHO. |
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WHO discussion paper: The practice of charging user fees at the point of service delivery for HIV/AIDS treatment and care, WHO, Dec 2005. |
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HIV in Site - Gateway to HIV and AIDS
Knowledge |
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HIV
InSIte Country Profiles: Brazil, HIV InSite, Update
Sep 2005 (HTML) |
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Full
Indicator Report, Brazil, HIV InSite (HTML) |
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Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention |
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The
HHS/CDC Global AIDS Program in Brazil, CDC, 2005 (HTML) |
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Global
AIDS Program, Country Profile - Brazil 2004, CDC (PDF) |
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Global Health Reporting |
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Brazil,
HIV/AIDS, Global Health Reporting (HTLM) |
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PAHO - Pan American health organisation |
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Antiretrovirals:
Resource Page for Latin America and the Carribean, Brazil,
PAHO (HTML) |
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Red Latinoamericana de Personas Viviendo
con VIH/SIDA |
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The following page provides
you with contact
persons for HIV/AIDS issues in Brazil. |
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NAM - AIDSMAP |
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This site offers worldwide
HIV/AIDS organisation listings. Select Angola in the
"location" field and click "go". |
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You could also request further information from other organisations dealing with availability and accessibility of healthcare. |
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