Access to treatment in the private-sector workplace:
Tthe provision of antiretroviral therapy by three companies in South Africa
 
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A joint publication of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the International Labour Organization (ILO), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS

Date of publication:

July 2005

Published by:

UNAIDS

ARC Catalog Number:

HC4.433.U58C3

Description:

After a brief description of the important components of workplace programmes on HIV/AIDS, this case study features three companies in South Africa that are providing antiretroviral therapy to their employees: AngloAmerican, BHP Billiton and Eskom. Detailed descriptions are given of the companies’ antiretroviral therapy and care-and-support programmes, with an analysis of their differing approaches and shared challenges.