AIDS and HIV-related Acronyms
The most used AIDS and HIV-related acronyms:
- AIDS
- Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- ARV
- Antiretroviral
- ART
- Antiretroviral Therapy
- CBO
- Community-Based Organization
- CDC
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)
- DST
- Drug Substitution Therapy
- HAART
- Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- IAVI
- International AIDS Vaccine Initiative
- IDU
- Injecting Drug User
- IEC
- Information, Education and Communication
- KAP
- Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice
- KAPB
- Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice and Behaviour
- MAP
- Multi-country HIV/AIDS Programme (for Africa)
- MSM
- Men who have Sex with Men
- MTCT
- Mother-To-Child Transmission
- NAC
- National AIDS Council/Committee/Commission
- NAP
- National AIDS Plan
- NGO
- Non-Governmental Organization
- NSP
- Needle-Syringe Programme
- OI
- Opportunistic Infection
- OVC
- Orphans and Vulnerable Children
- PEP
- Post-Exposure Prophylaxis
- PLHIV
- People/persons Living with HIV
- PMTCT
- Prevention of Mother-To-Child Transmission
- PTCT
- Parent-To-Child Transmission
- SRH
- Sexual and Reproductive Health
- STD
- Sexually Transmitted Disease
- STI
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- TB
- Tuberculosis
- SW
- Sex Worker
- UNAIDS
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
- VCT
- Voluntary Counselling and Testing
- VCCT
- Voluntary and Confidential Counselling and Testing