Guidelines for HIV Interventions in Emergency Settings (UNAIDS - UNHCR - WHO

Guidelines for HIV Interventions in Emergency Settings (UNAIDS - UNHCR - WHO - OMS, 1996, 59 p.)

		(introduction...)
		Aknowledgements
		1. Introduction
		2. Why is HIV/AIDS a priority in emergencies?
		3. The importance of advocacy
		4. Stages of an emergency
		5. The essential minimum package
		6. Mobilization of the minimum package
		7. HIV/AIDS-Related human rights and ethics during emergencies
		8. Comprehensive care for people with HIV/AIDS in the post-acute phase
		9. Needs assessment for HIV interventions in emergencies
		Appendix 1
		Appendix 2
		Appendix 3
		Appendix 4 - How to use the right condoms the right way4
		Appendix 5 - Example of a brochure on safer sexual behaviour
		Appendix 6 - Needs assessment: continuous and discontinuous data
		References

Aknowledgements

WHO and UNHCR wish to thank the many people who gave so generously of their time, experience and insights during the research for developing these guidelines. Special recognition is extended to members of the Interagency Advisory Group on AIDS who contributed to the successful outcome of the guidelines:

- ILO, Geneva, Switzerland
- FAO, Rome, Italy
- UNESCO, Paris, France
- ICAO Aviation Medical Section, Montreal, Canada
- The World Bank, Washington, D.C., USA
- IMO, London, UK
- United Nations, New York, USA
- UNOV, Vienna, Austria
- UNOG, Geneva, Switzerland
- UNICEF, New York, USA
- UNDP, New York, USA
- UNFPA, New York, USA
- World Food Programme, Rome, Italy
- UNHCR, Geneva, Switzerland
- UNDCP, Vienna, Austria

We also acknowledge the assistance received from colleagues within WHO and UNHCR who are too numerous to mention individually. In addition, our special thanks go to William Brady and Sue Armstrong for their valuable contributions to technical input and writing of the document, respectively.