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MAXIMIZING POSITIVE SYNERGIES - World Health Organization

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Key Acronyms 1<br />

AIDS (SIDA) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome<br />

ANC Antenatal care<br />

ART Antiretroviral therapy<br />

ARVs Antiretrovirals<br />

CBO Community-based organization<br />

CCM Country coordinating mechanism<br />

CDC U.S. Center for Disease control<br />

CHW Community health worker<br />

CSO Civil society organization<br />

DFID U.K. Department for International Development<br />

DOTS Directly Observed Treatment, short-course<br />

FBO Faith-based organization<br />

GAVI Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization<br />

GHI Global health initiative<br />

Global Fund Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria<br />

GDP Gross domestic product<br />

HIPC Initiative Heavily Indebted Poor Countries Initiative<br />

HIV Human immunodeficiency virus<br />

HMIS <strong>Health</strong> management information system<br />

IDU Injecting drug user<br />

ILO International Labour <strong>Organization</strong><br />

M&E Monitoring and evaluation<br />

MDG Millennium Development Goal<br />

MDR-TB Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis<br />

MOH Ministry of <strong>Health</strong><br />

MPS Maximizing Positive Synergies<br />

NACP National AIDS Control Programme<br />

NGO Nongovernmental organization<br />

ODA Official Development Assistance<br />

1 All other abbreviations are spelled out in full in individual country case studies.

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