Acronyms

AIDS Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
ARHA Adolescent Reproductive Health Advocates
ATAAZ Anti-AIDS Teachers Association of Zambia
ART Antiretroviral Therapy
ARV Antiretroviral drugs
CATF Community AIDS Task Force
CIDRZ Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
CD4 Cluster of Differentiation 4
CEDAW Convention for the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women
CPT Care and Prevention Team
DAPP Development Aid from People to People
DATF District AIDS Task Forces
EFA Education For All
FAWEZA Forum for African Women Educationalists of Zambia
HBC Home-Based Care
HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus
NAC National AIDS Council
NAPCD National AIDS Prevention and Control Programme
NASF National HIV and AIDS Strategic Framework
NGO Non-Governmental Organisation
NZP+ Network of Zambian People living with HIV and AIDS
PATF Provincial AIDS Task Forces
PEP Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
PMTCT Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission
PRISSCA Prison Care and Counselling Association
STD Sexually Transmitted Disease
STI Sexually Transmitted Infection
SWAAZ Society for Women and AIDS in Zambia
TALC Treatment Advocacy and Literacy Campaign
TB Tuberculosis
UN United Nations
UNAIDS The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV and AIDS
UNDP United Nations Development Programme
UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund
UNZA University of Zambia
VCT Voluntary Counselling and Testing