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1. HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean: issues and options. A background report

   This report gives an overview of the challenges in addressing the problem of HIV/AIDS in the Caribbean. It sets out the ways in which Caribbean countries and regional bodies such as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) have responded to the epidemic. It also highlights a range of strategies for donor coordination and cooperation in the region. Finally, it identifies the World Bank's role in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the region.

2. Convention on the rights of the child: HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child

   Convention on the rights of the child: HIV/AIDS and the rights of the child

3. From research to practice: use of short course Zidovudine to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in the context of routine health-care in Northern Thailand

   From research to practice: use of short course Zidovudine to prevent mother-to-child HIV transmission in the context of routine health-care in Northern Thailand

4. Empowering Communities to Repond to HIV/AIDS. Ndola Demonstration Project on Maternal and Child Health: Operations Research Final Report

   Summarizes a technical meeting to develop priorities for an operations research agenda to study effective behavior change strategies for HIV risk reduction, particularly those that focus on what have been called the "ABC" behaviors: abstinence or delaying sex, being faithful or partner reduction, and condom use.

5. Prevention of HIV transmission from mother to child: strategic options

   Mother-to-child transmission (MTCT)is by far the most significant source of HIV infection among children below the age of 15 years. The purpose of this paper is to review key issues for consideration by policy-makers and planners and to propose ways in which prevention strategies might be tailored to local conditions.

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