2009-270

2009-270
Photographer: 
Micah Albert
Credit: 
© 2008 Micah Albert, Courtesy of Photoshare
Location: 
Chad
Category: 
AIDS
clinics
health services
HIV
HIV testing
voluntary counseling and testing
women
Date taken: 
September 10, 2008
Project: 
2009 Photoshare Photo Contest
Image Width: 
2000
Image Height: 
1328

Caption

A youth-run HIV/AIDS center provides voluntary counseling and testing (VCT) in Chad.

Notes

Photographer's Notes: The center provides VCT to a population with a relatively unknown HIV prevalence rate. Stigma runs high and early WHO estimates are indicating rising rates in southern Chad.

History of Use

Organization Media Type Title
FHI 360 Website IYWG website - www.iywg.org
Community Health Global Network (CHGN) Newsletter CHGN Newsletter
Unitaid Website www.unitaid.eu, Unitaid
MEASURE DHS Report HIV Prevalence in the MEASURE DHS
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) Powerpoint Presentation Point-of-Care Tests for HIV and Related Co-Infections
Pacific Science Center Display Global Health, Washington State Reaches Out to the World
Bond Website Bond website
The National Institutes of Health Video Global Health Collaborating Centers of Excellence
The National Institutes of Health Video Global Health Collaborating Centers of Excellence
K4Health, JHSPH, CCP Website Photo of the week - Social Media