Jamaica HIV/AIDS/STI National Strategic Plan 2002-2006
This Jamaica HIV/AIDS/STI National Strategic Plan 2002-2006 (JHANSP) is the latest
of a number of drafts. It will be updated constantly as new work is completed.
Why strategic planning
To guide the national HIV/AIDS response.
To promote the growth and development of the multi-sectoral National AIDS Committee and other co-ordination mechanisms for sustainable national response against HIV/AIDS/STI.
To allow government, planners and decision-makers at all levels to participate in concrete strategic interventions.
To reduce and minimize duplication of efforts and maximize the use of appropriate resources.
To facilitate the expansion and development of workplans by all sectors.
To mobilize all players to participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of national plan.
Goals
To build an effective multi-sectoral response to the
HIV/AIDS epidemic
To mitigate the socio-economic and health impact of HIV/AIDS
in the society
To decrease individual vulnerability to HIV infection
To reduce the transmission of new HIV infection
To improve care, support and treatment services of Persons
Living withHIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
