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HIV/AIDS Funding Cuts Threaten Vulnerable Populations; U.S. AIDS Strategy Unveiled; Nature Highlight PDF Print E-mail
Submitted by Dennis H   
Friday, 16 July 2010 20:04

Funding and Other Trends Imperil Global AIDS Response
Men who have sex with men (MSM) and other marginalized groups could be left behind as flat funding and other trends jeopardize the global response to HIV/AIDS, according to a series of amfAR reports published on the eve of the 18th International AIDS Conference. By moving away from HIV-specific programs to focus on broader health systems, and by empowering recipient governments--many of which criminalize or stigmatize same-sex sexual behavior--to determine which groups receive HIV funding, international donors may unwittingly be contributing to a public health disaster. More

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