The Latin America and Caribbean Region is faced with diverse HIV epidemics. There are differences in the epidemic between the two sub-regions of Latin America and the Caribbean and within each of the sub-regions. >> Topic brief
People with disability have often been remained excluded in the prevention of the HIV as well as the AIDS care efforts because it is presumed that they are not sexually active and therefore they are in a minor or no risk at all to the infection. The chance that men and women with disabilities would be victims of violence or rapes is higher, in spite of the fact that the chance they could obtain police intervention, legal protection or preservatives is lower. >>Â Introduction >>Â Public Policy Implementation Strategies >>Â Projects and Activities: Example in LAC >>Â Information and Dissemination Resources