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