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| AIDS |
Acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome |
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| ANRS |
Amhara National Regional
State |
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| ART |
Antiretroviral therapy |
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| ARV |
Antiretrovirals |
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| BCC |
Behavioral change communication |
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| BSS |
Behavioral surveillance
survey |
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| CBO |
Community-based organization |
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| CSA |
Central Statistics Authority |
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| CSW |
Commercial Sex Worker |
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| DfID |
Department for International
Development (United Kingdom) |
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| E.C. |
Ethiopian Calendar |
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| ELISA |
Enzyme-linked immunosorbent
assay |
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| EMSAP |
Ethiopian Multi-Sectoral
HIV/AIDS Program |
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| ETB |
Ethiopian birr |
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| FBO |
Faith Based Organisation |
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| FGAE |
Family Guidance Association
of Ethiopia |
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| FGD |
Focus group discussion |
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| FHI |
Family Health International |
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| FSW |
Female sex worker |
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| GDP |
GDP Gross domestic product |
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| GFATM |
Global Fund to Fight AIDS,
Tuberculosis and Malaria |
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| GIPA |
Greater involvement of
people living with AIDS |
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| GNP+ |
Global Network of People
Living with HIV/AIDS |
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| GOs |
Governmental organizations |
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| HAART |
Highly Active Antiretroviral
Therapy |
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| HAPCO |
HIV/AIDS Prevention and
Control Office |
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| HB |
Health bureau |
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| HBC |
Home-based care |
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| HCD |
Human capacity development |
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| HEC |
Health Education Center |
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| HIPC |
Heavily Indebted Poor
Country |
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| HIV |
Human Immunodeficiency
Virus |
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| HTP |
Harmful Traditional Practices |
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| IDU |
Injecting Drug User |
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| IEC |
Information communication
and education |
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| IGA |
Income generating activity |
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| IOs |
Implementing organizations |
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| ISY |
in-school
youth |
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| KAP |
Knowledge Attitude and
Practice |
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| M&E |
Monitoring &Evaluation |
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| MOE |
Ministry of Education |
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| MOH |
Ministry of Health |
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| MOLSA |
Ministry of Labor and
Social Affairs |
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| NACS |
National AIDS Council
Secretariat |
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| NGO |
Non-governmental organization |
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| NHAPCO |
National HIV/AIDS Prevention
and Control Office |
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| OSSA |
Organization of Social
Services for AIDS |
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| OSY |
Out-of-school youth |
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| OVC |
Orphans and vulnerable
children |
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| PLWHA |
People living with HIV/AIDS |
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| PMTCT |
Prevention of mother-to-child
transmission |
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| RHAPCO |
Regional HIV/AIDS Prevention
and Control Office |
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| RHB |
Regional health bureau |
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| STD |
Sexually transmitted disease |
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| STI |
Sexually transmitted infection |
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| TB |
Tuberculosis |
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| TOT |
Training of trainers |
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| UN |
UN United Nations |
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| UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Programme
on HIV/AIDS |
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| UNDP |
United Nations Development
Programme |
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| UNICEF |
United Nations International
Children’s Fund |
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| USAID |
United States Agency for
International Development |
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| VCT |
Voluntary Counseling and
Testing |
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| WACS |
Woreda AIDS Council Secretariat |
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| WHO |
World Health Organization |
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| ZACS |
Zonal AIDS Council Secretariat |
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