Essential Health Links: HIV-AIDS/Gateways
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AfroAIDSinfo: an HIV/AIDS Information Portal for southern AfricaAIDS Epidemic Update
AIDS Resources and AIDS Counseling Literature
AIDSchannel.org
Asian AIDS Resources
Development Gateway: HIV/AIDS
Eldis/HRC: HIV and AIDS Resource Guide
Gender and AIDS Web Portal
Guide to National Institutes of Health HIV/AIDS Information Services, U.S.
HIV InSite
HIV/AIDS: Annotated Bibliography
International Association of Physicians in AIDS Care: Useful Links
National Library of Medicine, U.S.: HIV/AIDS Information
Population and Health Information Share
Red Ribbon: a Portal on HIV/AIDS
Synergy HIV/AIDS Resource Centre
UNESCO: Cultural Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
Yahoo: HIV/AIDS
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AEGIS:
LINKS
This site provides an extensive gateway
that is organized by regional and subject category links.
Each entry has a brief annotation. From the home page, click
on 'Links'. It is maintained by the AIDS Education Global
Information System, U.S. and funded by pharmaceutical
companies (Boehringer Ingelheim; John Lloyd Foundation) and
the National Library of Medicine. http://www.aegis.com/
AfroAIDSinfo:
an HIV/AIDS Information Portal for southern
Africa (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
AfroAIDSinfo is organized into 5 sections for full text
information: Research, Health Profession, HIV and You
(consumer health), Policy and Resources. It also contains
useful links, current news and press release sections and is
available in Xhosa and Africaans. The website is maintained
by the AfroAIDSinfo Consortium, Cape Town, South Africa.
http://www.afroaidsinfo.org/
AIDS Epidemic
Update (Focus on Low-Income
Countries) (French, Spanish)
This site contains the annual 'AIDS Epidemic Update' and
links to other UNAIDS other statistical reports. Some of the
reports also are available in French and Spanish. http://www.unaids.org/epi/2005/doc/report_pdf.asp
AIDS
Resources and AIDS Counselling Literature
(Focus on Low-Income Countries)
This site links to African related HIV/AIDS conferences and
conference proceedings, organizations, reports, literature,
and discussion lists. http://www.geocities.com/kim1122b/AIDS.html
AIDSchannel.org (Focus on
Low-Income Countries)
This site is a multimedia portal on issues relating to
HIV/AIDS. It provides current news from around the world,
policy statements and editorials, an email digest, a global
guide to HIV, and links to other resources. The site also
hosts the OneWorld Radio AIDS Network, which provides
services and networking for broadcasters and NGOs working
together in the fight against AIDS. The site provides access
by keyword search, topic or country. It is edited by OneWorld
Africa in Zambia. http://www.aidschannel.org/article/frontpage/348/5521
Asian AIDS
Resources (Focus on Low-Income
Countries)
The site is an annotated gateway to Asian AIDS Resources. It
is organized by regional guides and country specific sites
for all countries on the Pacific Rim including the United
States and Canada. The site is maintained by Growth House, a
San Francisco (U.S.) based organization. http://www.growthhouse.org/asianhiv.html
Development Gateway:
HIV/AIDS (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
This site is an overview of HIV/AIDS issues from the
development perspective (eg education/mobilization, care
& treatment, prevention, societal impact, surveillance)
and contains numerous annotated links to fulltext articles.
It also contains a current news section, calendar of events
and database of programs and projects. The site is maintained
by the Development Gateway Foundation, U.S. http://topics.developmentgateway.org/hiv
Eldis/HRC: HIV and
AIDS Resource Guide (Focus on Low-Income
Countries)
This gateway provides coverage of the social, economic and
political aspects of HIV and AIDS in developing countries. It
brings together and synthesizes research, knowledge and
experience from diverse sources in order to inform policy
debates. The guide includes fulltext documents and links and
is organized by broad subject areas, key issues, countries,
databases, websites and an A-Z topical list. It is a
collaborative effort of Eldis and the DFID Health Resource
Centre, UK. http://www.eldis.org/hivaids/index.htm
Gender and AIDS
Web Portal (Focus on Low-Income
Countries)
This portal is an extensive resource with links to numerous
full text articles, related websites, current news and events
and an email listserv pertaining to gender and AIDS issues.
It contains a site map and keyword search tool. The site is
maintained by the United Nations Development Fund for Women.
http://www.genderandaids.org/
Guide to National
Institutes of Health HIV/AIDS Information Services,
U.S.
The Guide links to the many HIV/AIDS
information-related services of National Institutes of
Health, U.S. and selected Public Health Service, U.S.
information. http://www.medhelp.org/NIHlib/GF-36.html
* HIV
InSite (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
HIV InSite is a gateway to in-depth information on HIV/AIDS.
Part of the site is devoted to HIV/AIDS in Africa, with links
to information on epidemiology, prevention, research, policy
and social Issues, clinical issues, tuberculosis, traditional
medicine, and individual country reports. The site is
maintained by University of California at San Francisco, U.S.
http://hivinsite.ucsf.edu/InSite
HIV/AIDS:
Annotated Bibliography (Focus on Low-Income
Countries)
This site contains information on HIV counselling and
testing,; care for people with HIV/AIDS, reducing prevention
of maternal-fetal HIV transmission, drugs and treatment for
HIV/AIDS, and gynaecological complaints common in
HIV-infected women. The site is maintained by the
Reproductive Health Outlook, a U.S.-based non-governmental
organization. http://www.rho.org/html/hiv_aids_bibliography.htm
International
Association of Physicians in AIDS Care: Useful
Links (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
The site is a concise and well organized gateway to HIV/AIDS
links. It is organized into broad subject categories. The
site is maintained by the International Association of
Physicians in AIDS Care http://www.iapac.org/
National Library of
Medicine, U.S.: HIV/AIDS Information
This site
provides current U.S. governmental information on HIV/AIDS:
clinical trials, drugs, treatment information, consumer
health information, journals, books and audiovisuals, PubMed,
current news/press releases and web links. http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/hiv.html
Population and Health
Information Share (Focus on Low-Income
Countries)
The site is a library of fulltext electronic documents
created by organizations working in reproductive and child
health, HIV/AIDS, and population. The site features easy
access to research findings, analysis by experts in their
respective fields, email document delivery and customized
email updates by topic and region. The site is maintained by
PH InfoShare, a U.S. based NGO. http://www.phishare.org/
Red Ribbon: a Portal on
HIV/AIDS (Focus on Low-Income Countries)
The portal is divided into sections on: the basics of the
epidemic, medical research; living with HIV-AIDS; the South
African legal aspects of HIV/AIDS; and the business
experience of dealing with the disease. It contains numerous
full-text articles and reports. The site is sponsored by the
South African Business Commission on HIV/AIDS. http://www.redribbon.co.za/home/default.asp
Synergy
HIV/AIDS Resource Centre (Focus on Low-Income
Countries)
The Synergy HIV/AIDS Resource Center contains documents that
are relevant to HIV/AIDS project management and research and
reproductive health issues. Over 4000 documents are available
in pdf format. The material is accessed alphabetically or via
keyword search. http://www.synergyaids.com/resources.asp
UNESCO: Cultural
Approach to HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care
(French, Spanish)
This site describes issues related to the development of
programmes for HIV/AIDS prevention and care. It includes
full-text studies and reports.
http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=33437&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html
Yahoo:
HIV/AIDS
Yahoo provides links to HIV/AIDS
sites. It includes a search engine and an annotated hypertext
list of related categories.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Health/Diseases_and_Conditions/AIDS_HIV/
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Updated: 23 January 2008