Essential Health Links: HIV-AIDS/Dictionaries and Glossaries


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AIDSinfo: Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms
Glossary of Medical, Statistical and Research Terminology: HIV/AIDS
HIV and AIDS: Glossary of Terms
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, U.S: HIV Vaccine Glossary

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AIDSinfo: Glossary of HIV/AIDS-Related Terms
This is a useful glossary of HIV/AIDS-related terms and definitions. The glossary is intended mainly for U.S. general public and healthcare providers. The resource is maintained by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). http://www.aidsinfo.nih.gov/Glossary/GlossaryDefaultCenterPage.aspx?MenuItem=AIDSinfoTools


Glossary of Medical, Statistical and Research Terminology: HIV/AIDS
This is an extensive, cross-referenced glossary of HIV/AIDS related terms. It was initiated in 1995 by the National AIDS Treatment Activist Forum, U.S. http://www.specialweb.com/aids/glossary.html


HIV and AIDS: Glossary of Terms   (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
The site is an alphabetical listing of HIV and AIDS terms and definitions. It is part of the HIV and AIDS Online Minicourse developed by EngenderHealth, a non-governmental organization with headquarters in the U.S. http://www.engenderhealth.org/res/onc/hiv/glossary/index.html


National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, U.S: HIV Vaccine Glossary
This is an annotated list of words and phrases related to the development of an HIV vaccine. It is maintained by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, U.S. http://www.niaid.nih.gov/factsheets/GLOSSARY.htm


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