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Canada's Report on HIV/AIDS 2004
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List of Acronyms
ACAP |
AIDS Community Action Program |
AIDS |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome |
ANHAN |
All Nations Hope AIDS Network |
APSS |
AIDS Program South Saskatchewan |
ARMS |
Antiretroviral Readiness and Motivation Scale |
ASO |
AIDS service organization |
CAAN |
Canadian Aboriginal AIDS Network |
CAHR |
Canadian Association for HIV Research |
CANFAR |
Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research |
CANVAC |
Canadian Network for Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics |
CAS |
Canadian AIDS Society |
CATIE |
Canadian AIDS Treatment Information Exchange |
CIDA |
Canadian International Development Agency |
CIDPC |
Centre for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control |
CIHAN |
Canadian Inuit HIV/AIDS Network |
CIHR |
Canadian Institutes of Health Research |
COCQ-sida |
Coalition des organismes communautaires québécois de lutte contre le sida |
CPHA |
Canadian Public Health Association |
CSHA |
Canadian Strategy on HIV/AIDS |
CTAC |
Canadian Treatment Action Council |
CTL |
Cytotoxic T cells |
CTN |
Canadian HIV Trials Network |
CWGHR |
Canadian Working Group on HIV and Rehabilitation |
DPED |
Departmental Program Evaluation Division (Health Canada) |
ESCSY |
Enhanced Surveillance of Canadian Street Youth |
FNIHB |
First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (Health Canada) |
FPT |
AIDS Federal/Provincial/Territorial Advisory Committee on AIDS |
GFATM |
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria |
HAART |
Highly active antiretroviral therapy |
HB |
Hepatitis B |
HISI |
HIV/AIDS Information Services Initiative |
HIV |
Human immunodeficiency virus |
HLA |
Human leukocyte antigens |
IAD |
International Affairs Directorate (Health Canada) |
IAS |
International AIDS Society |
IAVI |
International AIDS Vaccine Initiative |
ICAD |
Interagency Coalition on AIDS and Development |
ICASO |
International Council of AIDS Service Organizations |
IDU |
Injection drug use/users |
MAG-net |
Microbicides Advocacy Group Network |
MSM |
Men who have sex with men |
NACHA |
National Aboriginal Council on HIV/AIDS |
NGO |
Non-governmental organization |
PI |
Protease inhibitors |
RTA |
Research technical assistant |
RTI |
Reverse transcriptase inhibitors |
STI |
Sexually transmitted infection |
UNAIDS |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS |
WHO |
World Health Organization |
