Corporate responses to HIV/AIDS : : case studies from India

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910778292503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2007
• ISBN: 1-280-94039-5; 9786610940394; 0-8213-7172-X
• Descrizione fisica: xiv, 88 pages : illustrations ; ; 23 cm
• Disciplina: 362.196/979200954
• Soggetti: AIDS (Disease) - India - Prevention; HIV infections - India - Prevention; AIDS (Disease) - Patients - Employment - India; HIV-positive persons - Employment - India; AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - India; Employee health promotion - India; Industrial hygiene - India
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Executive Summary; Introduction; Case Study: Reliance Industries Limited; Case Study: Transport Corporation of India Limited; Case Study: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited; Case Study: DCM Shriram Consolidated Limited; Case Study: Hindustan Lever Limited; References; Tables; 1. Summary of the case studies; 2. Khushi clinics in India; 3. Outreach indicators for DMRC program, January-September 2005; Figures; 1. Examples of how HIV and AIDS information is disseminated in local villages by the Reliance program; 2. Reliance program: Activities and implementing partners3. The Kavach model; 4. Workers' recall of modes of HIV transmission in the DMRC program; 5. Workers' recall of methods of preventing HIV transmission in the DMRC program; Boxes; 1. An HIV and AIDS workplace policy to guide future programs; 2. An HIV and AIDS policy shaped by many actors; 3. The HIV and AIDS policy of HLL; 4. Reaching ; rural villages through Project Shakti; Pictures; 1. Medical officer at a Khushi clinic; 2. Activity aimed at generating HIV and AIDS awareness among long-distance truckers; 3. A display of posters with information on HIV and AIDS4. Explaining sexually transmitted diseases using pictorial flashcards; 5. A peer educator during a session at a construction site; 6. HIV and AIDS awareness session for DSCL employees in the urea bagging area; 7. Theme poster enlisting people in the fi ght against HIV and AIDS; 8. Theme poster quoting a speech by Nelson Mandela; 9. DSCL visitor's pass with HIV and AIDS messages; 10. Awareness session for truckers at the entrance to the materials section of the Kota plant; 11. Session being conducted at the Mangalore unit by the doctor who is the officer in charge of the local voluntary counseling and testing center12. Mangalore factory manager A.T. Krishnan giving a blood sample for an HIV test; 13. Employees queuing up to give blood samples for HIV testing at the Mangalore factory; 14. A Sanjivini camp in progress