| Document ID (ISN) | 104882 |
| CIS number |
06-460 |
| ISBN(s) |
92-9173-314-8 (en); 92-9173-315-6 (fr); 92-9173-316-4 (es) |
| Year |
2003 |
| Convention or series no. |
UNAIDS/03.41E
|
| Title |
HIV/AIDS: It's your business |
| Original title |
Le VIH/SIDA: Une affaire qui vous concerne [in French]
El VIH/SIDA: Un asunto de todos [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), 20 avenue Appia, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, Aug. 2003. 28p. Illus. |
| Internet access |
http://data.unaids.org/Publications/IRC-pub06/JC1008-Business_en.pdf [in English]
http://data.unaids.org/Publications/IRC-pub06/JC1008-Business_fr.pdf [in French]
http://data.unaids.org/Publications/IRC-pub06/JC1008-Business_sp.pdf [in Spanish]
|
| Abstract |
This report examines the economic and social impacts of HIV/AIDS on companies and workers and sets out a checklist for developing company HIV/AIDS policies and programmes. Highlights the need for information dissemination and education, ensuring non-discriminatory practices, helping the more vulnerable workers and providing treatment and care for sick workers. Includes brief case studies of workplace programmes in a range of sectors worldwide. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
health programmes; immunodeficiency syndrome; UN |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
information dissemination; care of sick workers; high-risk groups; economic aspects |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | UN |
| Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Biological hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Workplace health promotion
HIV/AIDS
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