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Blunting the Spread of HIV/AIDS through Education

ABSTRACT

Author:

World Bank

Coverage:

Africa

Category:

Best Practices

Year of Publication:

2003

Broad Terms:

BEST PRACTICES, PREVENTION, HIV/AIDS EDUCATION,

Keywords:

Best Practices, Prevention, Education,

Abstract:

This is an article informing on the launch of a World Bank publication, entitled “Education and HIV/AIDS: A Sourcebook of HIV/AIDS Prevention Programme.The publication is based on studies of 13 programmes implemented in 7 countries. The sourcebook is aimed at strengthening the role of the education sector in prevention of HIV/AIDS and describes types of programmes, procedures for implementation, HIV/AIDS comments and lessons learnt.