Investments In HCWs Vital To End AIDS

IntraHealth’s “Vital”: To Eradicate HIV by 2030, We Must Invest in Health Workers
Consultant Richard Seifman writes about UNAIDS’ fast-track strategy to end AIDS, saying it “will require greater investments not only in antiretroviral therapies, rapid viral load testing kits, and condoms, but in strengthening fragile health systems. That means financing better health infrastructures, building laboratories, and — perhaps most importantly — investments in health workers, on whose shoulders will fall the burden of reaching the most at-risk populations in underserved communities…” (11/10).

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