UNAIDS Executive Director: Do not anti-AIDS "isolation" of At 18:41 on April 1st, 2011 Source: Xinhua on: among China, Yuan Liang Do not be anti-AIDS "isolated" - A visit to Michel Sidibe, UNAIDS Executive Director Xinhua Nairobi, April 1 (Xinhua among China, Yuan Liang), "We are changing the AIDS threat to global health and safety of infectious diseases development path, we see new cases are being dropped in 33 countries worldwide, this is not easy" Michel Sidibe, UNAIDS Executive Director, told Xinhua in an interview that revealing the words of excitement. March 31, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon released in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the latest progress report on the global AIDS prevention. The report notes that from 2001 to 2009 worldwide the number of new HIV infections has dropped over 19% had at least 33 countries, the proportion of new AIDS cases fell by 25%. "30 years later, today, the global anti-AIDS we have seen the changes brought about, it can be said that from now on target again to strengthen global anti-AIDS and determination is imperative, because it is made in the future for our fight against AIDS The final success, "Sidibe said. He said the action should not fight against AIDS from other diseases in the distinction between prevention, anti-AIDS work should not be "isolated" and "AIDS and tuberculosis, AIDS and maternal mortality, AIDS and chronic diseases are all closely related the state to increase funding to combat AIDS and indirect investment of resources will also enhance the country's overall quality of health care system, can be said that universal access to AIDS prevention and control will be the entry point to ensure the health of the population, will also help countries with limited resources to achieve health inputs to maximize efficiency. " Sidibe said in an interview in the world in recent years to combat AIDS and promote HIV antiretroviral therapy in the harvesting process, the results can not be overlooked. But he also said, to realize the HIV "zero infection", there is much work to be done around the world. Sidibe said that action in the global fight against AIDS in developing countries, much progress is being made, for example, the 33 new HIV fell by 25% the proportion of patients in 22 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, while African countries mother to child transmission in HIV has also made great efforts. Speaking here, he also paid special tribute to China, India and Brazil in recent years in the fight against AIDS in developing countries such as the transfer of innovative technology to help African countries to give developing countries ", mutual support is likewise essential." For future proposals to fight AIDS, Sidibe said that the community as a platform for anti-AIDS action to be regarded as a worthy way. He said the community health service workers living habits of local people, tribal culture, the status of women is very familiar with, has an irreplaceable role, to a strong impetus to the fight against AIDS, reproductive health, reduction of mother to child transmission and other aspects of the popularization of knowledge.
