Gender Equality and HIV Resource Persons and Agencies
Gender Equality and HIV Resource Persons and Agencies
Gender Equality and HIV Resource Persons and Agencies
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National Strategic Plan, Jamaica<br />
(NSP) 2012-2017 OVERVIEW<br />
GOAL<br />
OBJECTIVE 1<br />
STRATEGY 1<br />
STRATEGY 5<br />
STRATEGY 6<br />
STRATEGY 7<br />
STRATEGY 8<br />
OBJECTIVE 2<br />
STRATEGY 2<br />
OBJECTIVE 3<br />
STRATEGY 3<br />
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OBJECTIVE 4<br />
STRATEGY 4<br />
Goal: To significantly reduce the<br />
number of men <strong>and</strong> women newly <strong>HIV</strong><br />
infected <strong>and</strong> mitigate the impact of<br />
<strong>HIV</strong> on the people of Jamaica through<br />
universal access to <strong>HIV</strong> prevention,<br />
treatment, <strong>and</strong> care; an effective multisectoral<br />
response <strong>and</strong> an enabling<br />
supportive environment free of stigma<br />
<strong>and</strong> discrimination.<br />
Objective 1. To reduce by half, the<br />
number of new <strong>HIV</strong> infections by 2017<br />
Objective 2. To eliminate mother to<br />
child <strong>HIV</strong> transmission <strong>and</strong> congenital<br />
syphilis by 2015<br />
Objective 3. To achieve 90%<br />
coverage of ARV treatment for those<br />
eligible by 2017<br />
Objective 4. To mitigate the<br />
impact of the <strong>HIV</strong> epidemic on<br />
men, women, boys <strong>and</strong> girls living<br />
with <strong>HIV</strong>; <strong>and</strong> on the country as<br />
a whole<br />
Strategy 1. Increase coverage , quality <strong>and</strong> effectiveness of prevention<br />
intervention among MARPS <strong>and</strong> General Population<br />
Strategy 2. Increase coverage <strong>and</strong> quality of comprehensive <strong>and</strong> integrated<br />
treatment <strong>and</strong> care <strong>and</strong> support services<br />
Strategy 3. Increase access <strong>and</strong> coverage of ARVS by increased number of<br />
persons being aware of their status through testing<br />
Strategy 4. Increase coverage <strong>and</strong> effectiveness of interventions,<br />
psychosocial support to persons infected <strong>and</strong> affected by <strong>HIV</strong>/AIDS while<br />
creating an enabling environment<br />
Strategy 5. Ensure effective leadership <strong>and</strong> management of government<br />
<strong>and</strong> other stakeholders for the implementation of the national response at the<br />
national <strong>and</strong> regional level<br />
Strategy 6. Ensure a supportive legal <strong>and</strong> public policy environment for the<br />
national <strong>HIV</strong>/AIDS response<br />
Strategy 7. Ensure the availability <strong>and</strong> use of strategic information for<br />
decision-making through monitoring <strong>and</strong> evaluation <strong>and</strong> research<br />
Strategy 8. Ensure sustained, predictable financing <strong>and</strong> cost effective<br />
resource allocation for the national response