Goal | To reduce the number of new infections among federally recognized American Indians and Alaska Natives. | ||
Objective #1 |
Maintain surveillance of HIV infection in American Indians and Alaska Natives. |
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Action
Steps
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Maintain timely and complete case reporting to appropriate local, state and national entities and the Indian Health Service (IHS) AIDS Prevention Activities Office. |
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Descriptions
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Area AIDS Coordinators will be responsible for reporting. |
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Resources
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FY95
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FY96
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FY96
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$
3.6 million
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$
3.7 million
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$
3.8 million
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Populations
Served |
Federally recognized American Indians and Alaska Natives. |
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Constituency
Involvement |
Local and National Indian Health Advisory Boards. |
Objective #2 | Maintain training and information activities to provide health education and risk reduction messages. | ||
Action
Steps
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Teach empowerment skills at the individual and community level that will enhance the individual's ability to actualize assimilated knowledge as behavior change. |
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Descriptions
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HIV health education and risk reduction message dissemination. |
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Resources
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FY95
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FY96
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FY96
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*
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*
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*
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* Part of overall IHS budget. |
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Populations
Served |
American Indians and Alaska Natives population, tribal leaders, women, youth, individuals practicing high risk behavior, and IHS/tribal health care workers. |
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Constituency
Involvement |
Local and National Indian Health Advisory Boards. |
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