Anguila_National Strategic Plan for Health 2009-2014-final.pdf
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PRIORITY AREA II: CARE, TREATMENT AND SUPPORT<br />
Objective 8.5: Decrease the rate of new<br />
infections<br />
INDICATORS Action Steps Expected Outcomes Time Responsibility<br />
Frame<br />
# of prevention<br />
strategies used to<br />
decrease the rate of<br />
new infections<br />
Integrate prevention<br />
services into the scaled<br />
up HIV care and<br />
treatment services.<br />
At least one prevention<br />
activity per quarter<br />
conducted<br />
Annually NAC HAA MSD<br />
.<br />
Develop policies,<br />
procedures and<br />
protocols <strong>for</strong> risk<br />
assessment and risk<br />
reduction counselling<br />
and secondary<br />
prevention strategies<br />
<strong>for</strong> risk assessment<br />
and risk reduction<br />
counselling<br />
Use examples from<br />
already existing<br />
guidelines and best<br />
practices establish<br />
guidelines <strong>for</strong><br />
prevention<br />
counselling <strong>for</strong><br />
PLWHAs<br />
# of persons<br />
accessing testing<br />
through the know<br />
your status initiatives<br />
Provide trained<br />
counsellors<br />
Train current staff<br />
based on established<br />
regional and national<br />
protocols<br />
Conduct know your<br />
status activities<br />
Encourage<br />
populations s to seek<br />
testing<br />
Encourage HIV<br />
prevention strategies<br />
among the<br />
At least 50% increase in the<br />
number of persons accessing<br />
HIV testing<br />
Staff trained in all health<br />
facilities to encourage<br />
residents to:<br />
(a) know their status<br />
(b) conduct rapid testing.<br />
Annually<br />
NAC<br />
Page 76 June 23, <strong>2009</strong>
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