| ABAPEQ |
Associação Baiana de Apoio, Prevenção, Terapia e Pesquisa do Abuso de Drogas |
| ABCA |
Brazilian AIDS Combat Association |
| ABIA |
Associação Brasileira Interdisciplinar de AIDS |
| ACPF |
Ação Comunitária Pró-Favela |
| AHRTAG |
Appropriate Health Resources and Technologies Action Group Ltd. |
| AIDS |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome |
| AIDSCAP |
AIDS Control and Prevention Project |
| AIDSCOM |
AIDS Public Health Communications Project (Former AIDS project under auspices of the Academy for Educational Development) |
| AIDSTECH |
AIDS Technical Support Project (Former AIDS project under auspices of FHI) |
| APROCE |
Association of Prostitutes in Ceará |
| APTA |
Association for the Prevention and Treatment of AIDS |
| ASF |
Associação Saúde da Família |
| ASSPE |
Santos Association for Research and Intervention |
| BCC |
Behavior Change Communication |
| BEMFAM |
Sociedade Civil Bem-Estar Familiar no Brasil |
| BUASTI |
Brazilian Union Against STIs |
| CAPS |
Center for AIDS Prevention Studies, University of California at San Francisco |
| CASG |
Centro de Estudo Avançados em Ginecologia |
| CCIM |
Culture Concepts Institute and Medicine |
| CDC |
Centers for Disease Control |
| CEMINA |
Centro de Projetos da Mulher |
| CEPESC/UERJ |
Centro de Estudo e Pesquisa em Saude Coletiva/Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro |
| CGT |
Confederação Geral dos Trabalhadores |
| CRI |
Associação Criança Querida |
| CRIA |
Reference Center for Adolescents |
| CSM |
Condom Social Marketing |
| CSW |
Commercial Sex Worker |
| CUT |
Central Union of Workers |
| DHS |
Demographic and Health Survey |
| ECMIS |
Essential Commodities Management Information System |
| FGD |
Focus Group Discussion |
| FHI |
Family Health International |
| GAPA |
Grupo de Apoio e Prevencao da AIDS |
| GTPOS |
Grupo de Trabalho e Pesquisa em Orientacao Sexual |
| HCP |
Health Care Provider |
| HIS |
Health Information System |
| HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus |
| IA |
Implementing Agency |
| IBEAC |
Brazilian Institute for Study and Community Support |
| ICMS |
Circulating Merchandise Tax |
| IDU |
Injecting Drug Users |
| IEC |
Information, Education and Communication |
| IMPACT |
Implementing Agency for Cooperation and Training |
| IPI |
Industrialized Product Tax |
| ISER |
Instituto de Estudo da Religião |
| JSI |
John Snow Incorporated |
| KABP |
Knowledge, Attitudes, Beliefs and Practices |
| LAC |
Latin American and the Caribbean |
| MAFH |
Men Away From Home |
| MCCS |
Women, Children, Citizenship and Health |
| MEAC |
Maternidade Assis Chateaubriand |
| MOH |
Ministry of Health |
| MTP |
Medium Term Plan |
| MWM |
Men who have sex With Men |
| NACP |
National Program on Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS |
| NEPAIDS |
Nucleus for AIDS Prevention at University of São Paulo |
| NGO |
Non-Governmental Organization |
| NIH |
National Institutes of Health |
| NOSS |
Nucleus of Orientation in Social Health |
| OASIS |
Organização de Apio ao Portador do Virus da AIDS |
| PAHO/WHO |
Pan-American Health Organization -- World Health Organization |
| PI |
Prevention Indicator |
| PIF |
Process Indicator Form |
| PLWA |
People Living With HIV/AIDS |
| PROSAD |
Adolescent Health Program |
| PVO |
Private Voluntary Organization |
| PSI |
Population Services International |
| PWP |
People in the Workplace |
| RA |
Resident Advisor |
| RRF |
Rapid Response Fund |
| SES |
Secretaria de Estado da Saude |
| STD/STI |
Sexually Transmitted Disease/Infection |
| SUNY |
State University of New York |
| TOT |
Training of Trainers |
| UNAIDS |
United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
| UNFPA |
United Nations Fund for Population Activities |
| USAID |
United States Agency for International Development |
| UW |
University of Washington |
| US |
United States |
| WHO/GPA |
World Health Organization/Global Program on AIDS |
