This special report documents the work of the FHI AIDS Control and Prevention Project in the Dominican Republic from 1993 to 1997. Topics covered by the report include empowering core groups; investing in workers' health; reaching youth; supporting women at risk; promoting sustainable prevention efforts; and sharing lessons learned.
Table of Contents
I. Introduction
II. Empowering Core Groups
III. Investing in Workers' Health
IV. Reaching Youth
V. Supporting Women at Risk
VI. Promoting Sustainable Prevention Efforts
VII. Sharing Lessons Learned
Acronyms
| AIDSCAP |
AIDS Control and Prevention (AIDSCAP) Project |
| ALEPH |
Agencia Latinoamericana de Expertos en Planificación H. |
| ASA |
Amigos Siempre Amigos |
| BCC |
Behavior Change Communication |
| CASCO |
Coordinadora de Animación Socio-Cultural |
| CETS |
Centro de Enfermedades de Transmisión Sexual y SIDA |
| CMCR |
Centro Médico Central Romana |
| COIN |
Centro de Orientación e Investigación Integral |
| COVICOSIDA |
Comité de Vigilancia y Control del SIDA |
| CBO |
Community-Based Organization |
| FARCO |
Fábrica de Refrigeradores Comerciales |
| FHI |
Family Health International |
| FUNDAVI |
Fundación por la Vida |
| IDD |
Instituto Dermatológico Dominicano |
| IDDI |
Instituto Dominicano de Desarrollo Integral |
| INDESUI |
Instituto de Desarrollo y Salud Integral |
| INSALUD |
Instituto Nacional de Salud |
| INTEC |
Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo |
| LHI |
Latino Health Institute |
| MODEMU |
Movimiento de Mujeres Unidas |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
| PASO |
Patronato de Solidaridad |
| PROCETS |
Programa de Control de Enfermedades de Transmisión Sexual y SIDA |
| PUCMM |
Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra |
| STI |
Sexually Transmitted Infection |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
