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AACTG |
Adults AIDS Clinical Trials Group |
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ABC |
Abstain, Be faithful, and, as appropriate, correct and consistent use of Condoms |
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AIRTP |
AIDS International Research and Training Program |
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ART |
Antiretroviral treatment |
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ARV |
Antiretroviral |
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CCM |
Country coordinating mechanism |
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CDC |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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CEO |
Chief executive officer |
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CHAVI |
Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Immunology |
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CIPRA |
Comprehensive International Program for Research on AIDS |
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COH |
Corridors of Hope project (Zambia) |
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COP |
Country operational plan |
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COPRS |
Country Operational Plan and Reporting System |
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CSH |
Child survival and health |
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DfID |
Department for International Development (U.K.) |
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DoD |
Department of Defense (U.S.) |
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DoL |
Department of Labor (U.S.) |
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DOT |
Directly observed therapy |
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EU |
European Union |
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FDA |
Food and Drug Administration |
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FY |
Fiscal year |
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GHARP |
Guyana HIV/AIDS Reduction and Prevention Project |
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HHS |
Department of Health and Human Services (U.S.) |
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HMIS |
Health management information system |
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HPTN |
HIV Prevention Trials Network |
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HRSA |
Health Resources and Services Administration |
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HVTN |
HIV Vaccine Trials Network |
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IAVI |
International AIDS Vaccine Institute |
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KAPC |
Kenya Association of Professional Counselors |
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M&E |
Monitoring and evaluation |
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NBTC |
National Blood Transfusion Center (Cambodia) |
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NGO |
Nongovernmental organization |
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NIH |
National Institutes of Health |
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OAR |
Office of AIDS Research |
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OGAC |
Office of the U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator |
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OVC |
Orphans and vulnerable children |
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PACTG |
Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trials Group |
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PAVE |
Partnership for AIDS Vaccine Evaluation |
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PEPFAR |
President?s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (Emergency Plan) |
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PMTCT |
Prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission |
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RSLAF |
Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces |
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SCMS |
Supply chain management system |
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STD |
Sexually transmitted disease |
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STI |
Sexually transmitted infection |
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SUCCESS |
Scaling Up Community Care to Enhance Social Safety-nets (Zambia) |
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UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS |
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UNICEF |
United Nations Children?s Fund |
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USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
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USG |
United States Government |
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VCT |
Voluntary counseling and testing |
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WHO |
World Health Organization |
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ZAMPS |
Zimbabwe All Media Products Survey |
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