Access to treatment for HIV/AIDS: report of a meeting of international experts; 12-13 June 2001; Washington; DC; USA

This publication is a report of an international experts meeting held in 12-13 June 2003 at Washington (USA); which aims to explore and prioritise operations research questions about access to treatment for HIV/AIDS. Even if the discussions focused on treatment with ARVs; many of the issues raised and the research questions identified also pertain to treatment of opportunistic infections and the provision of palliative and end-of-life care

Male circumcision and HIV prevention: directions for future research

This publication presents the findings of a meeting of international researchers organized on 7-8 February 2000 at Washington (USA) in order to explore the programmatic and research implications of the association between male circumcision and HIV prevention. Questions discussed determined that there is considerable evidence supporting a protective effect of male circumcision on HIV prevention in men in Sub-Saharan Africa