HIV AUSTRALIA 2010

HIV Australia 2010

Summary of articles published in 2010.

HIV AUSTRALIA Vol. 8 No. 1

Dual strategies: managing HIV and hepatitis co-infection

In Australia, about 2,000 people living with HIV are also living with hepatitis C. This edition of HIV Australia focuses on health, treatment and support issues for people living with both conditions, as well related topics such as stigmatisation of injecting drug uses and the vital importance of needles and syringe programs.

Also in this issue: update on the Inquiry into the migration treatment of disability; and a multimedia campaign targeting rising STI rates among gay men.

HIV AUSTRALIA Vol. 8 No. 2

Strengthening capacity: facing up to HIV in Papua New Guinea

This edition of HIV Australia focuses on responses to HIV in Papua New Guinea and Australia’s involvement in these activities.

Also in this issue: the launch of the Sixth National HIV Strategy; tensions between the Global Commission on the law and religious ideologies; and the implications of US travel restrictions for the 2012 international AIDS conference.

HIV AUSTRALIA Vol. 8 No. 3

HIV and Ageing: a changing epidemic

This edition of HIV Australia looks at people’s experiences of growing older with HIV and examines the synergies between HIV, antiretrovirals and age-related conditions.

Also in this issue: an update on antiretroviral (ARV)-based prevention.

Cover: Old Boots by Guy Pascoe.