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Faith-based response to HIV/AIDS
  • FBOs have long delivered health, social, and educational services
    • 40-50% of health care in poor countries is delivered by private religious organizations
  • WHO estimates 1 in 5 organizations engaged in HIV/AIDS programming is faith-based
  • Leading bilateral and multilaterals have called for increased integration of FBOs within international health community





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About the Study
  • Commissioned by the Catholic Medical Mission Board (CMMB)
  • Independently designed, conducted and analyzed by Global Health Council
  • Designed to explore secular and faith-based leaders’ perceptions on past, present and suggested future roles of FBOs
  • Questions based on Global Strategy Framework on HIV/AIDS themes





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PARTNERSHIPS
  • CMMB (ESTB IN 1928) WORKS WITHIN NATIONAL AND WHO GUIDELINES


  • CMMB STRIVES TO STRENGTHEN NATIONAL RESPONSES THROUGH CAPACITY BUILDING OF IN-COUNTRY PARTNERS FOR SCALE-UP PROGRAMMING


  • CMMB WORKS WITH OTHER FAITH-BASED AND SECULAR PARTNERS


  • AFFECTED COMMUNITIES INCLUDING PLAs FORM AN INTEGRAL PART OF CMMB PROGRAMS
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Catholic Healthcare in India
  • Catholics 2.1% of 1 Billion people
  • Contributes 26% of total healthcare
  • 5000 healthcare facilities:750 Hospitals & over 4000 Dispensaries & Primary Health Centers (85% in rural areas)
  • 114 Nursing Schools, 6 Medical Schools, and 600 Sister Doctors
  • Spread out in 147 dioceses,
  • 15,000 secondary schools
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HIGHLIGHTS: CMMB INITIATIVES
  • ACTION FOR FAMILY HEALTH - IMCI and
  •    HIV AND AIDS in Latin America & Caribbean
  • BORN TO LIVE - PMTCT Global, including National Scale-up in Kenya
  • CHOOSE TO CARE - Southern Africa
  • South Africa, Swaziland, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho
  • AIDS-RELIEF - Anti Retroviral Therapy PEPFAR US Govt. Funds in Africa/Caribbean
  • CHINA NURSES CARE & INDIA INITIATIVE
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CHOOSE TO CARE
  • CHOOSE TO CARE:  FIVE YEAR HIV/AIDS PREVENTION, CARE AND SUPPORT PROGRAM, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE SOUTH AFRICAN BISHOPS CONFERENCE (SACBC)
  • OVER140 PROJECTS IN FIVECOUNTRIES   SOUTH AFRICA, BOTSWANA, NAMIBIA, SWAZILAND AND LESOTHO
  • OVER 20 ARE NOW PEPFAR ARV SITES


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CHOOSE TO CARE: FOCUS
  • CAPACITY BUILDING AND OTHER INTERVENTIONS:


  • HOME BASED CARE AND SUPPORT INCLUDING PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND AIDS ORPHANS:  160,000 home care patients, 3900 treated in hospice facilities, and 145,000 AIDS orphans and patients assisted


  • PREVENTION EDUCATION FOR COMMUNITIES, ESPECIALLY ADOLESCENTS: 360,000 youth reached


  • SENSITIZATION OF CHURCH LEADERSHIP AND CHURCH COMMUNITIES: 98% of SA diocese reached with HIV/AIDS community-based programs and religious leaders sensitized



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"BORN TO LIVE- PMTCT"
  •       BORN TO LIVE- PMTCT


  • In 2002 August, at a National PMTCT
  • Technical Meeting, the Kenya Government announced a National Scale-up Plan


  • Also, released a tool-kit in the form of National PMTCT Guidelines, Policies, and Procedures to facilitate this process


  • CMMB responded with partnering with FBOs
  •    and Secular Orgs) in strengthening the National Response through BORN TO LIVE- 42 of the 60 PMTCT sites active


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AIDS HAS A WOMAN’S FACE
Kofi Annan
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CHINA NURSES CARE
  • A NATIONAL HIV and AIDS NURSING LEADERSHIP INITIATIVE
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Provincial Trainings
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NURSES TRAINED BY PROVINCE
2003-2004 (TOTAL=1005)
  •  PILOT WORKSHOPS
  • Xi’an (Shaanxi)    40
  • Taiyuan (Shanxi)    90
  • PROVINCIAL TRAININGS
  • Beijing` 100
  • Shenyang (Liaoning)   145
  • Xi’an 240
  • Chengdu (Sichuan) 260
  • TRAINING-OF-TRAINERS
  • Xi’an   75
  • Chengdu   55


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Churches Concerted Action Against HIV AND AIDS in India
  •  Partners:
  •   CMMB
  •   Catholic Bishops Conf. CBCI/CHAI
  •   Faith-based Health Associations
  •   Universities
  •   Government
  •   UNICEF
  •  Communities
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