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Nutrition and HIV/AIDS: A Training Manual - Linkages Project

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eference materials that present information on nutrition <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong> to updatethe information <strong>and</strong> change the content of lectures as necessary.Purpose <strong>and</strong> objectivesThis manual is intended to complement materials used by tutors in nutrition <strong>and</strong>health institutions of higher learning to train people in nutrition <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong>.PurposeThe training manual is designed to help improve the quality of pre-service training innutrition <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong>.Objectives• Provide a comprehensive source of information on nutrition <strong>and</strong> <strong>HIV</strong>/<strong>AIDS</strong>• Provide tutors with technical content, presentations, <strong>and</strong> h<strong>and</strong>out materialsthat can be used for planning <strong>and</strong> facilitating courses <strong>and</strong> lecturesAudienceThe intended users of the manual include tutors of students of• Medical or health sciences• Applied human nutrition• Dietetics or home economics• Food technology <strong>and</strong> agricultureThe materials can be adapted for master’s or undergraduate level students. Ideallystudents exposed to these materials will acquire enhanced knowledge <strong>and</strong> skills inthe nutritional management of clients infected with <strong>HIV</strong>.vii

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