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DOCUMENT RESUME ED 317 927 CG 022 446 TITLE AIDS Prevention and Control: Invited Presentations and Papers from the World Summit of Ministers of Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention (London, England, January 26-28, 1988). INSTITUTION World Health Organization, Geneva (Switzerland). PUB DATE 88 NOTE 183p. PUB TYPE Collected Works - General (020) -- Books (010) EDRS PRICE MF01 Plus Postage. PC Not Available from EDRS. DESCRIPTORS *Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome; Counseling; *Disease Control; Foreign Countries; *Global Approach; Health Education; Health Personnel; *Prevention; Preventive Medicine; *Public Health; Public Policy; *World Problems IDENTIFIERS England (London) ABSTRACT Papers from the World Summit of Ministers of Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention in this book include:(1) "Global AIDS: Epidemiology, Impact, Projections, Global Strategy," (Jonathan Mann);(2) "Modes of Transmission: The Basis for Prevention Strategies," (Donald Acheson); (3) "National AIDS Information Programme in France," (Alain Pompidou);(4) "Planning AIDS Education for the Public in Uganda," (Samuel Okware); (5) "Brazil's Educational Programme on AIDS Prevention," (Lair Guerra de Macedo Rodrigues); (6) "Preventing AIDS through General Public Education: Experience from the United Kingdom," (Spencer Hagard);(7) "Messages Addressed to Women as a Target Audience, "(Peggy Clarke);(8) "Adolescents: Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice," (Lone de Neegaard);(9) "Developing Materials for Culture Groups," (Grace Smal:good); (10) "AIDS Prevention in the Netherlands: Intravenous Users as a Target Group," (Hans Moerkerk); (11) "Reaching the Target Population: Female Prostitutes," (Elizabeth Ngugi);(12) "The Hot Rubber Story," (Roger Staub); (13) "Counselling before HIV Testing," (Benjamin Harris); (14) "Counselling after HIV Testing," (Gloria Ornelas Hall); (15) "Counselling of Persons with AIDS," (David Miller); (16) "Knowledge and Fear among Health Workers: The San Francisco Experience," (Paul A. Volberding); (17) "Healta Workers, the Community, and AIDS," (Mafama Omba Ngandu); and (18) "Ensuring Safe Injection Procedures," (Milton Arnt). Introductions, overviews, and opening and closing addresses are included. (ABL) *********************************************************************** Reproductions supplied by EDRS are the best that can be made from the orie,inai c.ocument. *************************************t******.k.***A******************** DEPANNAINT OF EDUCATION Moe of Educational Rematch end Improvement DUCATIONAL RESOURCES INFOPMATION SCOPE OF INTEREST NOTICE CENTER (ERIC) This document has been reproduced as The ERIC Facility has assigned received from the person or organization this document for processing Originating it to: Minor changes have been made to improve In our judgment. this document reproduction quality is also of interest to the Clear. inghouses noted to the right. Points of view or opinions stated in this docu Indexing should reflect their mint do not necessarily represent official special points of view. OERI position or policy A PREVENTION AND CONTROL Invited presentations and papers from the World Summit of Ministers of Health onProgrammes for AIDS Prevention FY: .I 1/41(L4Cirl)). ...1111111k -"-.11*44111111. Jointly organized by the World Health Organization and the United Kingdom Government London 26-28 January 1988 "PERMISSION TO REPRODUCE THIS MATERIALIN MICROFICHE ONLY HAS BEEN gAANTED BY World Health Organization rCOCA Pergamon Press Geneva Oxford TO THE EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES I) INFORMATION CENTER (ERIC)." Ar The World Health Organization is a specialized agencyof the United Nations with primary responsibility for international health mattersand public health. Through this organization, which was created in1948, the health professions of some 165 countries exchange their knowledge andexperience with the aim of making possible the attainment by all citizens ofthe world by the year 2000 of a level of health that will permit them to lead asocially and economically productive life. By means of direct technical cooperationwith its Member States, and by stimulating such cooperation among them,WHO promotes the development of comprehensive health services, the preventionand control of diseases, the improvement of environmental conditions, thedevelopment of health manpower, the coordination and development ofbiomedical and health services research, and the planning and implementation ofhealth programmes. These broad fields of endeavour encompass awide variety of activities, surth as developing systems of primary health carethat reach the whole population of Member countries; promoting the health ofmothers and children; combating malnutrition; controlling malaria and othercommunicable diseases, including tuberculosis and leprosy; having achieved theeradication of smallpox, promoting mass immunizationagainst a number of other preventable diseases;improving mental health; providing safe water supplies;and training health personnel of all categories. Progress towards better health throughoutthe world also demands international cooperation in such matters as establishinginternational standards for biological substances, pesticides, and pharmaceuticals;formulating environmental health criteria; recommending internationalnonproprietary names for drugs; administer- ing the International Health Regulations;revising the International Classification of Diseases, Injuries, and Causes of Death; andcollecting and disseminating health statistical information. Further information on many aspects ofWHO's work is presented in the Organization's publications. AIDS Prevention andControl Invited presentations andpapers from the World Summit of Ministersof Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention JOINTLY ORGANIZED BY THE WORLDHEALTH ORGANIZATION AND THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT, QUEEN ELIZABETH II CONFERENCE CENTRE, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, 26-28 JANUARY 1988 World Health Organization Geneva PERGAMON PRESS OXFORD NEW YORK BLUING FRANKFURT SAC) PAUL() SYDNEY TOKYO TORON11) U.K. Pergan.on Press plc, Ileadington Hifi I hill, Oxfoid 0X3 013W, England U.S.A. Pergamon press Inc. Maxwell House, Fairview park, Elmsford, New York 10523, U.S.A, PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC Pergamon Press. Room 4037, Wilmer' Hotel, Beijing, OF CHINA People's Republic of China FEDERAL REPUBLIC Pergamon Press ( Ilammerweg 6, OF GERMANY D-6242 Kronberg, Federal Republic of Germany BRAZIL, Pergamon I:ditora Ltda. Rua licit de Queiros, 346. CEP 04011, Paraiso, Silo Paulo, Brazil AUSTRALIA Pergamon Press Australia Pty 1.td., P.O. Box 544, Potts Point, N.S.W. 2011, Australia JAPAN Pergamon Press, MI Floor, Matsuoka Central Building. 1-7-1 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160, Japan CANADA Pergamon Press Canada I.td., Suite No. 271, 253 ('allege Street, Toronto. Ontario, Canada M5"1' 1R5 Copyright © 1988 World I lealth Organization Reserved. No part of this pithliciaion may he reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted ill any jam, or by any means: electronic. electrostatic. magnetic tape. mechanical, photocopying. recording or otherwise, without permission in tinting porn the copyright holders. First edition 1988 Published jointly by the World I lealth Organization, Geneva, and Pergamon Press. Oxford. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Programmes for AIDS prevention1"88: London, England) AIDS Prevention and control: invited presentations and papers from the World Summit of Ministers of Health on Programmes for AIDS Prevention, I. Man. AIDS. Public health aspects I. Title II. World Health Organization III. Great Britain 614.5 ISBN 92 4 156115 7 (WHO: Ilexicovcr) ISBN 0.08036142-0 (Pergamon: hardcover) Publications cf the World Health Organization enjoy copyright protee lion in accordance l .th the provisions of Protocol 2 of the Universal Cop, right Convention. For rights of reproduction or translation of WHO publications, in ',art or in tow, application should he made to the Office of Publications, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. The World Health Organization welcomes such applications. The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretarial of the World health Organization concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries. The mention of specific computes or of certain manufacturers' products does not imply that they are endorsed or recommended by the World Health Organization in preference to others of a similar nature that are not mentioned. Errors and (omissions excepted, the mimes of proprietary products are distinguished by initial capital letters, views expressed in the individual presentations are those of the authors, and do not necessarily represent the decisions or the slated policy of the World Health Organization. Typeset, printed and bound in Great Britain by lazell Watson Lk'z Vino' Limited Member of BPCC plc Aylesbury, Bucks, England 5 Contents Preface ix Opening Addresses Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal xiii The Right Honourable JohnMoore xv Dr Halfdan Mahler xix Part I. AIDS A Global Challenge Global AIDS: epidemiology, impact,projections, global strategy J. Mann 3 Modes of transmission: the basisfor prevention strategies Sir Donald Acheson 14 Part II. AIDS Prevention ThroughHealth Promotion Introduction A. Meyer 23 National AIDS informationprogramme in France A. Pompidou 28 Planning AIDS education for the iublicin