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2,960 palliative care service outlets in Zambia by March 2008

There were 316 ART centers in Zambia by March 2008

There were 1,166 VCT sites in Zambia by March 2008

164,958 young people aged 15-24 years received life skills based HIV/AIDS education from January to March 2008

There were 876 PMTCT service delivery points by March 2008

Current Research

Thursday, 02 April 2009 11:59

Research Activity	Current Status	Collaborating Partners
HIV and AIDS Research Agenda for Zambia	Second draft complete.	UNAIDS,TSF
ART Adherence Survey	Second draft complete.	Ministry of Health, University of Zambia, SIDA
Operational Research on TB	TB Research Ethical and MoH approval secured	Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ministry of Health
Operational Research on HBC	HBC protocol Submitted to the Ethics committee for review	Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ministry of Health
Men Who have Sex with Men (MSM) Study	Proposal rejected hence the need to look into new initiatives	UNDP, ZP CDC,UNAIDS
HIV and AIDS Prevalence Survey in Zambian Prisons	Data collection in process and supervision to be conducted before end of July 2009	United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Center for Diseases Control (CDC), Tropical Diseases Research Center (TDRC), Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance and National Planning - Global Fund
Multiple-Concurrent Partnerships Study	Ethical approval secured , trainings for research assistants done and pretesting of tools done	UNAIDS, Society for Family Health, WHO, Corridors of Hope
Studies in traditional medicine: Follow-up on the Sondashi Formula	Awaiting information from Principal Investigator	Traditional Health Practitioners Association of Zambia (THPAZ), Ministry of Health
Epidemiological Synthesis	Second country validation workshop was held on 28^th May 2009. Awaiting final report	Tropical Diseases Research Center, Ministry of Health