複雑さを受け入れること:HIV予防のための行動への呼びかけ
Peter Piot1, Michael Bartos, Heidi Larson
1Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), Geneva, Switzerland.
Lancet (London, England)
|August 9, 2008
まとめ
広範な知識にもかかわらず,日常的なHIV感染は継続しています. HIV予防の強化には,証拠に基づいた戦略を適用し,構造的決定要因に対処し,統一されたリーダーシップと十分な資金調達を通じて障壁を克服する必要があります.
科学分野:
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
- エピデミオロジー エピデミオロジー
- 感染症のコントロール・コントロール
背景:
- 25年以上にわたるエイズ対策は,HIVの感染と予防に関する実質的な知識を生み出しました.
- この知識にもかかわらず,世界中で毎日約7000人の新しいヒト免疫不全ウイルス (HIV) 感染が起こっています.
- 疫病の制御における多くの地方および国家的な成功例が存在し,堅固な証拠基盤を形成しています.
研究 の 目的:
- HIV予防の取り組みを強化するために必要な解決策の組み合わせについて議論する.
- HIV予防における過去の成功や失敗から得た実績と教訓を活用する.
- HIV予防戦略における知識と応用のギャップを埋めること.
主な方法:
- HIV感染と予防に関する既存の証拠のレビュー.
- HIV予防プログラムの成功と失敗の分析とその実施.
- HIV予防サービスの規模,質,影響を制限する要因の議論.
主要な成果:
- 成功するHIV予防アプローチは,まだ完全に実施されず,十分な資金も得られていない.
- 既存のプログラムは,多くの場合,十分なカバー,品質,および強度が欠けている.
- HIVの脆弱性や,疫病を誘発する構造的決定要因に対処するプログラムはほとんどありません.
結論:
- HIV予防は複雑ですが,克服不能ではありません. 解決策の組み合わせが必要です.
- 効果的なHIV予防には,感染範囲,資金調達,介入のターゲティングの問題に対処する必要があります.
- 予防選挙区を動員し,自信のあるリーダーシップを提供することは,障壁を克服し,HIV予防を強化するために不可欠です.
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