MULTI-DISCIPLINARY EXPERTISE

Policy and Strategy

• Reducing HIV/STD transmission

• Managing people with HIV

• Community care

• Interaction between HIV/AIDS and sexual reproductive health

• Social and gender issues

• Economic and institutional issues

Technical

• Social, epidemiological and diagnostic research

• Promoting behavioural change

• Promoting safe use of blood

• Improving access to preventative technologies through social marketing

• Low cost appropriate care

• Organisation of STD diagnosis and treatment services

Design and Management

• Strengthening sociological, managerial, coomunity development and counselling skills

• Designing of cost effective approaches

• Establishing quality of care

• Integration of private sector including non-government organisations

• Monitoring and evaluation