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HIV/AIDS
New HIV/AIDS study findings have been published by K.W. Benton and colleagues
September 9th, 2008
"Papua New Guinea has experienced a growing HIV/AIDS epidemic. The Christian Churches have played a vital role in responding to HIV, through community support, encouragement and social change," scientists writing in the Journal of Religion & Health report. "Strong, effective Church leadership can help create safe environments of care and support for those infected and for prevention of HIV. A series of trainings in capacity development for clergy were undertaken by the National AIDS Council Secretariat (NACS)/National HIV/AIDS Support Project (NHASP). A model ''Church's Response to HIV and AIDS in a Care Continuum'' was developed to assist the training," wrote...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-09-09)
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