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(updated: January 2004)

Documents:

2003


Locked Doors: The Human Rights of People Living with HIV/AIDS in China. Human Rights Watch, September 2003. The report states that widespread discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS is fueling the spread of the epidemic in China. The 94-page report is based on more than 30 interviews with people with HIV/AIDS, police officers, drug users, and AIDS outreach workers in Beijing, Hong Kong, and Yunnan province.
http://www.hrw.org/reports/2003/china0803

Population Movement and HIV/AIDS: the case of Ruili, Yunnan, China
Jacques du Guerny, Lee-Nah Hsu, Cao Hong, United Nations Development Programme, South East Asia, HIV and Development Programme. August 2003.
Web: www.hiv-development.org/

From Early Warning to Development Sector Responses against HIV/AIDS Epidemics
A summary of two Early Warning Rapid Response System (EWRRS) workshops, 13th-14th June 2002, Bangkok, Thailand and 16th October 2002, Kunming, China
Dr. Philip Guest, Mr. Jacques du Guerny, Dr. Lee-Nah Hsu, United Nations Development Programme, South East Asia, HIV and Development Programme. May 2003.
Web: www.hiv-development.org/

AIDS in China: An Annotated Chronology 1985-2003
China AIDS Survey, 2003
Compiles more than 20 years of Chinese and international open-source material, concise overviews and analysis on the extent of AIDS in China and its major policy issues.
http://www.casy.org/pubpage.htm

2002

Key Issues on Gender and HIV/AIDS in China - Report for the UK Department for International Development (DFID)
by Susie Jolly and Wang Ying, December 9, 2002

China makes its first antiretroviral drugs for treating AIDS
British Medical Journal, November 30, 2002, by Jane Parry, Hong Kong
http://www.bmj.com/

AIDS in China. David Murphy, Far Eastern Economic Review | Asia
While the Chinese government holds the power to ensure the predicted AIDS cataclysm never happens, the question is "what are they waiting for?"
AIDSLink, issue 76, 1 November 2002, Global Health Council.
http://www.globalhealth.org/publications/

UK-China HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project, Review of Primary Stakeholder Participation and NGO Involvement, November 2002. Independent Report Commissioned by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), by Lu Yiyi and Kathy Attawell

The Next Wave of HIV/AIDS: Nigeria, Ethiopia, Russia, India and China.
Report by the U.S. Government National Intelligence Council, September 2002. PDF version:
http://sustainable.allafrica.com/resources/view/00010060.pdf (3.5 MB:
large file, long download) or download from www.odci.gov/nic

Introductory study on female condom use among sex workers in China
Cheng Yimin et al., Contraception 66 (2002) 179-185
(Journal of the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals)
http://www.elsevier.nl/inca/publications/store/5/2/5/0/0/2/index.htt

Zhang KL, Ma SJ. Epidemiology of HIV in China: intravenous drug users, sex workers, and large mobile populations are high risk groups. British Medical Journal, 2002, 324:803804.
http://www.bmj.com/

Rogers SJ, Ying L, Xin YT, Fung K & Kauffman J. Reaching and identifying the ST/HIV risk of sex workers in Beijing.
AIDS Education and Prevention, 14 (3): 217-227, 2002 (published by Guilford Press in the US, 72 Spring St., New York, NY 10012).
http://www.aegis.com/pubs/books/2002/BK021125.html

Wu Z, Detels R, Ji G, Xu C, Rou K, Ding H, Li V. Diffusion of HIV/AIDS knowledge, positive attitudes and behaviors through training of health professionals in China. (in press end 2002)
AIDS Education and Prevention, (published by Guilford Press in the US, 72 Spring St., New York, NY 10012).
http://www.aegis.com/pubs/books/2002/BK021125.html

Wu Z, Detels R, Zhang J, Li V, Li J. Community-based trial to prevent drug use in Yunnan, China. American Journal of Public Health, in press end 2002.
http://www.ajph.org/

Liu H, Detels R, Yin Y, Li X, Visscher B. Do STD clinics correctly diagnose STDs? An assessment of STD management in Hefei, China.
International Journal of STD & AIDS, in press end 2002.
http://www.rsm.ac.uk/pub/std.htm

Lau, J.T.F., Tsui, H.Y., Li, C.K., Chung, R.W.Y., Chan, M.W., & Molassiotis, A Needs assessment and social environment of people living with HIV/AIDS in Hong Kong.
AIDS Care (in press end 2002).
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Lau, J.T.F., Tsui, H.Y., Siah, P.C., & Zhang, K. L. (2002). A study on female sex workers in southern China (Shenzhen): HIV related knowledge, condom use and STD history.
AIDS Care, 14 (2), 219-233.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Lau, J.T.F., Tang, A.S.Y., & Tsui, H.Y (in press end 2002). The relationship between condom use, STDs, and location of commercial sex transaction among male Hong Kong clients. AIDS.

Lau, J.T.F., Siah, P.C., & Tsui, H.Y. (2002). Behavioural surveillance and factors associated with condom use and STD incidences among the male commercial sex client population in Hong Kong - results of two surveys.
AIDS Education & Prevention, 14 (4), 306-317.
http://www.catchword.com/guilford/08999546/contp1-1.htm?cart_id=241079.29828

Lau, J.T.F., Siah, P.C., & Tsui, H.Y. (2002). A study of the STD/AIDS related attitudes and behaviors of men who have sex with men in Hong Kong.
Archives of Sexual Behaviour, 31(4), 367-373
http://masetto.ingentaselect.com/vl=2557189/cl=154/nw=1/rpsv/cw/klu/00040002/contp1-1.htm

Lau, J.T.F., Tang, A.S.Y., Siah, P.C., & Tsui, H.Y. (in press end 2002). Assessment of HIV-related sexual risk behaviors among the general female population in Hong Kong. Archives of Sexual Behaviour.
http://masetto.ingentaselect.com/vl=2557189/cl=154/nw=1/rpsv/cw/klu/00040002/contp1-1.htm

Lau, J.T.F., Tsui, H.Y. (in press end 2002). Surveillance of HIV/AIDS-related attitudes and perceptions among the general public in Hong Kong from 1994 to 2000. AIDS Education & Prevention.
http://www.guilford.com/cgi-bin/cartscript.cgi?page=periodicals/jnai.htm&cart_id=241079.29828

Lau, J.T.F., Thomas, J., & Lin, C.K. (2002). HIV-related behaviours among voluntary blood donors in Hong Kong.
AIDS Care, 14(4), 481-492.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Lau, J. T. F. & Wong, W. S. (2002). HIV antibody testing among male commercial sex workers, men who have sex with men and the lower-risk male general population in Hong Kong. AIDS Care, 14, 55-61.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Introducing Governance into HIV/AIDS Programmes: People's Republic of China, Lao PDR and Viet Nam by Jacques du Guerny, Lee-Nah Hsu / June 2002, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme (ISBN: 974-680-195-3)
http://www.hiv-development.org/publications/introducing-Governance.htm

Consultancy to Assess Strategies for Harm Reduction, and Particularly Needle Social Marketing for the China-UK HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project, by Mukta Sharma and David Burrows, May 2002.
DFID Resource Centre for Sexual and Reproductive Health.
http://www.jsiuk.com/resources/default.htm

China Action Plan to Contain, Prevent and Control HIV/AIDS (2001-2005), UNAIDS.
http://www.youandaids.org/unfiles/china.pdf


2001

Assessing Population Mobility and HIV Vulnerability Guangxi, People's Republic of China
UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme, September 2001
http://www.hiv-development.org/publications/Guangxi.htm

Lau, J. T. F. & Wong, W. S. (2001). AIDS-related discrimination in the workplace:
the results of two evaluative surveys carried out during a three-year period in Hong Kong. AIDS Care, 13, 433-440.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Prevalence Survey of Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Female Sex Workers and Truck Drivers in China 1999-2000, September 2001. World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific, National Center for STD and Leprosy Control, Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China
http://www.wpro.who.int/

HIV/AIDS in Asia and the Pacific Region, 2001
World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific (ISBN 929061 158 8)
http://www.wpro.who.int/

Wu Z, Rou K, Detels R. Prevalence of HIV infection among former commercial plasma donors in rural eastern China.
Health Policy and Planning 2001;16(1):41-46
http://heapol.oupjournals.org/

Lau, J.T.F., & Thomas, J. (2001). Risk behaviours of Hong Kong male residents travelling to mainland China: A potential bridge population for HIV infection.
AIDS Care, 13, 71-81.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Lau, J.T.F., & Wong, W.S. (2001). HIV antibody testing among the Hong Kong mainland Chinese cross-border sex networking population in Hong Kong.
International Journal of STD & AIDS, 12, 595-601.
http://www.catchword.com/rsm/09564624/contp1-1.htm

Lau, J.T.F., & Siah, P.C. (2001). Behavioural surveillance of sexually-related risk behaviours of the Chinese male general population in Hong Kong: a benchmark study.
AIDS Care, 13, 221-232.
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Guidebook on Substance Abuse and HIV/AIDS, 2001, Chinese (Traditional & Simplified) language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation. US $20.00 per copy including handling charge. Contact: HKAF library: library@hkaf.com
A Report on "Together We Build A Harmonious Community" - Survey of Residents' Knowledge & Attitude Towards AIDS in the North District, 2001, Chinese and English language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation.
Free via email request to HKAF library: library@hkaf.com
China's Action Plan for Reducing and Preventing the Spread of HIV/AIDS (2001 - 2005) Department of Diseases Control, Ministry of Health, People's Republic of China, June 2001
http://www.ncstdlc.org/english/Details/English-detail%20(publications)/key%20documents/action.htm

2000

Yuanguang, Wang. Strategy of Tolerance and HIV/AIDS Prevention in China.
Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2000 Feb, 25(1):48-61.
http://www.szp.swets.nl/szp/journals/jm.htm

Challenges Posed by AIDS for Chinese Communities in the New Millennium
Bai Bagasao, UNAIDS, Durban Satellite Symposium, 10 July 2000
http://www.unchina.org/unaids/enews8.html

Sexually transmitted diseases in the People's Republic of China in YK2: Back to the future
Myron Cohen et al., STD, March 2000: 143-145

Overland Heroin trafficking routes and HIV-1 spread in south and southern Asia
Chris Beyrer et al., AIDS, 2000, 14: 75-83

Epidemiological trends of sexually transmitted diseases in China
Chen Xiangsheng et al., STD, March 2000: 138-142

AIDS in China: From Drugs to Blood to Sex.
U.S. Embassy, Beijing -December 2000.
http://www.usembassy-china.org.cn/english/sandt/hivsextrans.htm

Improved services and counselling reduce risk-taking behaviour and increase condom use in Shanghai, China
Zhao Pengfei and Le Jiayi, WEHO Social Science Research Policy Briefs, Series 1, No.3, June 2000

Sheng, He. Long Road Ahead in Fight Against AIDS.
China Daily, 21 August 2000
http://www1.chinadaily.com.cn/news/index.html

Teachers Handbook on Sex Education and HIV/AIDS Prevention, August 2000. Jointly published by UNESCO Office Beijing and the UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS in China. The book is in Chinese. It is published by Beijing Medical University Press.

Reports on HIV/AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases-Summary Title-"Media Takes the Gloves Off in Criticizing HIV Policies." U.S. Embassy, Beijing , March 2001,
Source - People's Daily East China News, December 15, 2000.
http://www.usembassy-china.org.cn/english/sandt/hivartic.html

HIV/AIDS: China's Titanic Peril 2001: Update of the AIDS Situation and Needs Assessment Report.
The UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS in China: UNAIDS
http://www.youandaids.org/unfiles/chinastitanicperillast.pdf

Lau, J.T.F., & Wong, W.S. (2000). Behavioural surveillance of sexually-related risk behaviours for the cross-border traveller population in Hong Kong: the evaluation of the overall effectiveness of relevant prevention programmes by comparing the results of two surveillance surveys. International Journal of STD & AIDS, 11, 719-727.
http://www.catchword.com/rsm/09564624/contp1-1.htm

Xueqin, Jaing. Currents: China's TB Epidemic-Consuming Problem,
Far Eastern Economic Review, 21 December 2000, 84-87
http://www.feer.com/

HIV/AIDS in China and It's Implications for Tibetans and Other Minorities, by Spencer Seidman, LCSW
http://itsa.ucsf.edu/~seidman/HIVC2.html

Watanabe, M. 2000. China's first international HIV vaccine meeting: The
war of the roses. Nature Medicine 6(1): 5.
http://www.nature.com

Watanabe, M. 2000. China holds first international HIV vaccine workshop.
Sabin Vaccine Report III(1): 5. (www.sabin.org The same article appeared in The
Scientist: www.the-scientist.com)

Watanabe, M. 2000. Old politics, new disease clash in China: Culture and
traditions conflict with the need to control AIDS. The Scientist 14(1):
1, 8-9.
www.the-scientist.com

Experts Estimate 600,000-1 Million AIDS Victims in China. People's Daily, 04 September 2000. Internet Edition.
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/200009/04/eng20000904_49682.html

"Community Resistance to HIV/AIDS Intervention in Chinese Communities" - Proceedings, 2000, Chinese & English language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
Free via email request to HKAF library
library@hkaf.com

We Care... Do you? The UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS takes stock of the international response to AIDS in China at the start of the new millennium (includes matrix of HIV/AIDS Projects in China Supported by International Partners)
http://www.unchina.org/unaids/eus4.html


1999

Watanabe, M. 1999. China confronts AIDS: International help needed to
stop the spread. The Scientist 13(1): 1, 4-5.
www.the-scientist.com

Watanabe, M. 1999. Finding funding for China's HIV research.
Nature Medicine 5(4): 364-365.
http://www.nature.com

Current Status of HIV in China: December 1999,
UN in China Website
http://www.unchina.org/unaids/ekey3right1.html

Wu Z, Qi G, Zeng Y, Detels R. Knowledge of HIV/AIDS among health care workers in China. AIDS Education and Prevention 1999, 11 (4):353-363.
(published by Guilford Press in the US, 72 Spring St., New York, NY 10012).
http://www.aegis.com/pubs/books/2002/BK021125.html

Wu Z, Qi G, Zhang J. Epidemiology and Intervention of AIDS in China.
Science Press, Beijing, 1999.

Treatment delay and reliance on private physicians among patients with sexually transmitted diseases in China
Kyung-Hee Choi et al., International Journal of STD and AIDS, 1999, 10: 309-315

Preventing the Problem Before it Starts: Program aims to curb spread of HIV
The World Bank Group, 1999

Changing sexual attitudes and behaviour in China: implications for the spread of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases
Zhang Kinglai et al., AIDS Care, 1999, 11 (5): 581-589
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/online/0954-0121.html

Rethinking AIDS Strategies & Programmes in Chinese Communities: Ideas & Experiences - Proceedings, 1999, Chinese & English language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
Free via email request to HKAF library
library@hkaf.com


- 1998

The Mid-Long Term Plan of HIV/AIDS Prevention and Control in China (1998-2010). The State Council Document, 12 November 1998
http://www.youandaids.org/unfiles/chinaplan.pdf
or
http://www.ncstdlc.org/english/Details/English-detail%20(publications)/key%20documents/Chinese%20medium-%20&%20long%20term%20plan.htm

HIV in China: epidemiology and risk factors
Liao Susu, AIDS, 1998, 12 (suppl B): s19-s25

Strategies on HIV/AIDS Prevention & Intervention in the Chinese Community - Proceedings, 1998, Chinese & English language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
Free via email request to HKAF library
library@hkaf.com

AIDS Counselling: Psychological Help for People with AIDS, 1998, Chinese & English language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
US$8.00 per copy include handling charge
library@hkaf.com

Watanabe, M. 1998. China faces increased spread of HIV. Nature Medicine
4 (11): 1216. Nature Medicine
www.nature.com

China Responds to AIDS: HIV/AIDS Situation & Needs Assessment Report, Jointly prepared by China Ministry of Health & UN Theme Group on HIV/AIDS in China, November 1997
http://www.unchina.org/unaids/ekey1.html

Extremely low awareness of AIDS, STD and condoms among Dai ethnic villagers in Yunnan Province, China
Liao Susu et al., AIDS 1997, 11(s.1): 27-34

Global Response to HIV/AIDS from Chinese Communities - Proceedings, 1997, Chinese & English language, Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
Free via email request to HKAF library
library@hkaf.com

HIV/AIDS in China: A World of Contradictions. U.S Embassy, Bejing -April 1997.
http://www.usembassy-china.org.cn/english/sandt/webads1a.htm

Prostitutes, prostitution and STD/HIV transmission in mainland China
Vincent Gil et al., Social Science and Medicine, 42(1): 141-152, 1996

Health care systems in transition: People's Republic of China. Part II: The Chinese health care system's response to HIV-AIDS
Zhang Konglai and Chen Wei, Journal of Public Health Medicine 1996 18: 266-268.
http://pubmed.oupjournals.org/


Data, Statistics & Background Papers:

China Data Profile, World Bank Group
http://devdata.worldbank.org/external/CPProfile.asp?SelectedCountry=CHN&CCODE=CHN&CNAME=China&PTYPE=CP

World Fact Book 2002, US Central Intelligence Agency
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/ch.html

The UK's development partnership with the People's Republic of China, Background Briefing, May 2002.
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/Pubs/files/bg_briefing_china3.pdf

Asian Harm Reduction Network - Country Assessment of China
http://www.ahrn.net/regional/china.html

Monitoring the AIDS pandemic - The status and Trends of HIV/AIDS STI epidemics in Asia and the Pacific
http://www.unaids.org/hivaidsinfo/statistics/MAP/MAP2001FINAL.doc

China's Annual Plan and Performance Review, November 2000 - October 2001
U.K. Government, Department for International Development
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/AboutDFID/files/APPRs/appr_china.html

China: Health Briefing Paper
A paper produced by the Department for International Development Resource Centre for Health Sector Reform (Key Document: DFID China Country Strategy Paper, September 1998) by Veronica Walford, July 2000
http://www.healthsystemsrc.org/HBD/PDF/China.pdf

China: Country Strategy Paper 1998, U.K. Government, Department for International Development.
http://www.dfid.gov.uk/Pubs/files/china_csp.pdf

Health care systems in transition: People's Republic of China. Part 1: an overview of China's health care system
S Hillier and J Shen, Journal of Public Health and Medicine 1996 18: 258-265.
http://pubmed.oupjournals.org/

Health in transition: Reforming China's rural health services
Editors: Gerald Bloom and Andreas Wilkes, IDS Bulletin, Vol. 28, No. 1, January 1997
http://www.ids.ac.uk


Websites/Organisational Links:

YouandAIDS.org
http://www.youandaids.org/AsiaPacific/China.asp
HIV/AIDS portal for South and North East Asia that seeks to address the strongly-felt information and services needs of the region, particularly in the overall development context, and act as a regional platform for responses against the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

China Development Brief
http://www.chinadevelopmentbrief.com/
Independent publication established in 1996 to report on aid to China, highlighting the work of international and Chinese NGOs.

China AIDS Info
http://www.china-aids.org/english/index.htm
Independent, non-commercial, non-profit group working to improve access to information about HIV/AIDS in China. This site is initially concentrating on monitoring the Chinese press for news about HIV/AIDS, and posting regular English translations of news from the Chinese media.

UNAIDS China website
http://www.unchina.org/unaids

UN Offices in China
http://www.youandaids.org/AsiaPacific/China/Index.asp#Offices

UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme
http://www.hiv-development.org/

The National Center for STD & Leprosy Control
http://www.ncstdlc.org/english/index.htm
Undertakes the tasks of control, surveillance, health education, research, training, and scientific exchange in respect to STD/AIDS, and the routine work of two expert advisory committees, the STD Experts Advisory Committee and the Leprosy Experts Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH), People's Republic of China.

Hong Kong AIDS Foundation
http://www.aids.org.hk/

Global Chinese AIDS Network (GCAN)
http://www.aids.org.hk/en/11/11_0.html


Chinese Association of SID & AIDS Prevention and Control
http://www.telemedicine.com.cn/casapc/index.htm

China AIDS/STI Prevention and Control Information Network
http://www.aids.net.cn/engindex.htm

The China-UK HIV/AIDS Prevention and Care Project
Introduction - http://www.tsinghua.edu.cn/docsn/shxx/site/xsjl/1.htm
Futures Group Europe/China Social Marketing Programme - http://www.51condom.com/

China Internet Information Center
http://www.china.org.cn/english/index.htm

China AIDS Survey
http://www.casy.org/

People's Daily
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/

People's Daily archive of HIV/AIDS reports:
http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/cgi-bin/htsearch?method=and&format=builtin-long&sort=score&config=english&exclude=&words=aids

China Daily
http://www1.chinadaily.com.cn/news/index.html

Chinese Embassy in the United Kingdom
http://www.chinese-embassy.org.uk/eng/index.html

British Embassy in China
http://www.britishembassy.org.cn/english/index.shtml

China Development Gateway
http://www.chinagate.com.cn/english/index.htm
Website established jointly by the Chinese government and the World Bank.


South East Asia Region

Towards Borderless Strategies Against HIV/AIDS
by Jacques du Guerny, Lee-Nah Hsu / May 2002, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme (ISBN: 974-680-211-9)
http://www.hiv-development.org/publications/Borderless-Strategies.htm

The Potential Costs and Benefits of Responding to the Mobility Aspect of the HIV Epidemic in South East Asia A conceptual framework, April 2002, UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development Programme
http://www.hiv-development.org/publications/economics.htm


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