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Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention

Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention. Deloris Dockrey MPH 20 July 2010, AIDS 2010 LIVING 2008 Update. At LIVING 2008, Mexico City. ‘Positive prevention’ strongly criticised Agreement that HIV prevention should always be a shared responsibility.

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Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention

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  1. Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention Deloris Dockrey MPH 20 July 2010, AIDS 2010 LIVING 2008 Update

  2. At LIVING 2008, Mexico City • ‘Positive prevention’ strongly criticised • Agreement that HIV prevention should always be a shared responsibility

  3. International Technical Consultation on ‘Positive Prevention’ • April 2009, Tunisia, UNAIDS & GNP+ • 50 participants, more than half of participants were people living with HIV • New concept of Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention

  4. What is Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention? • A shift in thinking designed and led by people living with HIV • Holistic and comprehensive approach to HIV prevention with people living with HIV • Emphasis on supportive legal and policy environments • Leadership of people living with HIV

  5. Regional consultations • Asia-Pacific region, Indonesia, August 2009 • Embraced concept of Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention; concern with issue of ‘dignity’ and how it translates in the region • International francophone community, Morocco, March 2010 • Recognition of the importance of ‘treatment as prevention’ within the concept

  6. Consultation with PEPFAR agencies • Strategic meeting October 2009 • Consultation between GNP+, UNAIDS, PEPFAR agencies (USAID, Department of Defence, CDC) • Identified opportunities for collaboration, including the development of the framework on Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention

  7. Operations research • Partnership between GNP+, networks of PLHIV in Bolivia, Tanzania, Viet Nam and the Population Council • Research by and with PLHIV to gather experiences and perspectives on Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention

  8. Framework • Structured telephone interviews with regional and international partners • Draft framework is ready! • Currently soliciting input into draft framework

  9. Hot topics! • Universal access • Treatment as prevention • Supportive and enabling social and legal environments

  10. At AIDS 2010 • Plenary on Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention – Monday 19 July 2010 • Workshop on operations research with PLHIV on Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention – Tuesday 20 July 2010

  11. Immediate next steps • Finalising the Framework on Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention – September 2010 • Developing operational guidelines on Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention

  12. For more information about Positive Health, Dignity and Prevention, please visit www.gnpplus.net

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