Children and AIDS: Second Stocktaking ReportThis second stocktaking report reviews advances over the year of 2007, assesses some of the most important actions and changes for children affected by AIDS. It also finds important gains in the areas of the "Four Ps" - the goals of the Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS initiative: prevent mother-to-children transmission of HIV; provide paediatric treatment; prevent infection among adolescents and young people; and protect and support children affected by HIV and AIDS. In addition, it also focuses on three major themes: strengthening communities and families; strong health, education and social welfare systems; and the challenge of measurement |
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adolescents and young affected by AIDS America and Caribbean antenatal antiretroviral drugs antiretroviral treatment ARVs for PMTCT behaviour Botswana breastfeeding Burkina Faso CEE/CIS condom cotrimoxazole cotrimoxazole prophylaxis Eastern and Southern epidemic Estimated number Global Fund Guinea-Bissau HIV and AIDS HIV prevalence HIV prevention HIV transmission HIV treatment HIV-infected pregnant women HIV/AIDS interventions Joint United Nations Kenya living with HIV Malawi middle-income countries million mother-to-child transmission North Africa number of children Number of countries number of HIV-infected Orphan school attendance orphans and vulnerable paediatric paediatric HIV PEPFAR PMTCT PMTCT services Programme on HIV/AIDS prophylaxis receiving antiretroviral receiving ART region Reported number risk Rwanda school attendance ratio sexual South Asia Southern Africa started on cotrimoxazole sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania transmission of HIV Uganda UNAIDS UNICEF UNICEF global database Unite against AIDS United Nations United Nations Programme United Republic Uzbekistan vulnerable children West and Central women who received young people 15–24 Zambia Zimbabwe