WHO has proposed a public-health approach to antiretroviral therapy (ART) to enable
scaling-up access to treatment for HIV-positive people in developing countries, recognising …

In 2006, WHO set forth its vision for a public health approach to delivering antiretroviral
therapy. This approach has been broadly adopted in resource-poor settings and has …

Increased provision of antiretroviral therapy in sub-Saharan Africa has led to a growing
number of patients with therapy failure and acquired drug-resistant HIV, driving the demand …

Summary Malawi, Mozambique, Swaziland, and South Africa have some of the highest
HIV/AIDS burdens in the world. All four countries have ambitious plans for scaling-up …

We are contemplating the future. For the past few months we have been working with our
colleagues to prepare Malawi's antiretroviral treatment (ART) scale-up plan for 2006–10 …

Background The provision of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) in resource-limited
settings follows a public health approach, which is characterised by a limited number of …

Continuing expansion of the HIV/AIDS pandemic has been recognised as an exceptional
challenge to global health, international development, and world security. UNAIDS …

Background Despite growing international pressure to provide HIV-1 treatment to less-
developed countries, potential demographic and epidemiological impacts have yet to be …

In March, 2006, the WHO took stock of the 3 by 5 initiative, which had been formally
launched with UNAIDS 2 years earlier. 1 With 1· 3 million people on antiretroviral treatment …

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relationships in which one partner is HIV-seropositive might account for many new HIV …