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Chief of International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) has said that India is pivotal to the global fightback against AIDS.
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Why India is crucial in battle against the virus
National AIDS Control Programme (NACP) The National AIDS Control Programme (NACP), launched in 1992, is being implemented as a comprehensive programme for prevention and control of HIV/ AIDS in India. Over time, the focus has shifted from raising awareness to behaviour change, from a national response to a more decentralized response and to increasing involvement of NGOs and networks of People living with HIV (PLHIV).
NACP - IV – Objectives
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UNAIDS ‘90-90-90’ targets The targets propose that to end the HIV epidemic by 2030, 90% of persons living with HIV (PLWH) worldwide should know their diagnosis, 90% of diagnosed PLWH should be on antiretroviral therapy (ART) and 90% of PLWH on ART should be virally suppressed by 2020. |
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