Publications of the network

FIP Training Modules on HIV/AIDS

These training materials target a variety of audiences with the aim to promote prevention, improve safe sexual behaviour, promote risk reduction, improve proper treatment and provide pharmaceutical care in the community.

Three modules were prepared in 2004 and are available below:

1. a module that highlights the pharmacist's roles in preventing the transmission of HIV/AIDS [pdf file: 1050 KB],
2. a module that addresses the roles of the pharmacist with regard to the safe and effective use of antiretroviral therapies, HIV opportunistic infection drugs and palliative care [pdf file: 4700 KB],
3. a module that specifically focuses on the roles of the pharmacist in HIV/AIDS prevention among illicit IV drug users [pdf file: 1350 KB].

Your comments on these documents are appreciated and can be sent to hivaids@fip.org.

Other publications of the Working Group

In addition to these training materials, the FIP International Network for Pharmacists on HIV/AIDS has published the following documents:

• Survey of the Health Professionals Human Resources with Regard to the HIV-AIDS Pandemic on the African Continent, a report published on August 2005 [pdf file: 842 KB]

• Recommendations for pharmacy management and the dispensing of Anti-Retroviral Medicines in Resource-limited settings, published in August 2008 [pdf file: 929 KB]