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HIV/AIDS in Cuba: lessons and challenges.

Authors :
Anderson, Tim
Source :
Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública. Jul2009, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p78-86. 9p.
Publication Year :
2009

Abstract

The article discusses the move by the Cuban government to achieve public health on HIV/AIDS pandemic. The United Nations Program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) notes that the country has sexually-active adult infection rate and antiretrovitral drug and second highest rate of HIV infection. Cuban government has initiated health promotion on HIV education in schools, television programs and sexual diversity campaigns.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10204989
Volume :
26
Issue :
1
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Pan American Journal of Public Health / Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
44497878
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1590/S1020-49892009000700012