Contents (PDF 136KB)

		Various Policies for HIV/AIDS Control after the Revision of AIDS Prevention Guideline (PDF 1.5MB)
		Kozo AKINO

Providing Right Message and Information for General Population

		HIV/AIDS Activities for Providing Right Message and Information in 2007 (PDF 1.5MB)
		Specific Disease Control Division, Health Service Bureau, Ministry of Health,    Labour and Welfare
		Interview     Shoo YAMAMOTO (PDF 448KB)     Miliyah KATO (PDF 284KB)
		World AIDS Day Event 2006 (PDF 368KB)     Yasuaki HASHIMOTO

Providing Right Message and Information for Target Population

		Approach High School Students, AIDS Forum in Kanagawa Prefectural High School (PDF 740KB)
		Mariko ABE
		The Activities and Role of the Gay Community Center 'akta' in HIV Prevention within the Gay Community in Tokyo (PDF 312KB)     Seiichi ICHIKAWA, Yukio CHO and Mio SATO
		The Role of Local Government to Improve Access to Health Services of Migrant in Japan (PDF 248KB)     Takashi SAWADA

Providing Right Message and Information - Monitoring

		Enhanced Promotion Around the Time of the HIV Testing Promotion Week and World AIDS Day, and Increased Numbers of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing (PDF 344KB)
		Kozo AKINO, Tamami UMEDA

Enhancement of Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing System

		Voluntary HIV Counseling and Testing: the Introduction and Expansion of the HIV Rapid Test (PDF 520KB)
		Mitsunobu IMAI, Takako SHIMA, Koji SUDO, Hiromi MIYAZAKI     and Makiko KONDO
		Counselling and Care/Support Services for PWHA: A Major Factor to Make HIV-Test Promotion Policy Effective (PDF 472KB)
		Chizuko IKEGAMI
		"Feel Free to Visit Us for HIV Testing and Counseling Services" -New Collaboration Model in Sapporo (PDF 308KB)
		Katsumi OOHIRA

Rebuilding of the Medical Care System

		The Status and Issues of Team Medical Care for HIV-infected Persons in Regional Block HIV/AIDS Specialized Hospitals in Japan (PDF 324KB)
		Takuma SHIRASAKA

Progressed Research Projects Supported by MHLW
(Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)

		Development of New Anti-HIV Drug and Immunotherapy (PDF 344KB)
		Masafumi TAKIGUCHI
		CAnalyses of Long-Term Surviving HIV-Infected Japanese Patients with Coagulation Disorders Hint at Novel Means to Prevent and Treat HIV/AIDS (PDF 268KB)
		Jun KOMANO, Makiko HAMATAKE and Naoki YAMAMOTO
		Epidemiological Study on Prevalence of HIV Infected Pregnant Women and Evaluation of Trans-Vaginal Delivery Regarding to Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PDF 440KB)
		Tsunekazu KITA, Naoto YOSHINO, Yuki TSUKAHARA, Masao TOGAWA,     Noriyuki INABA and Yuichi WADA

Local Governments' Policies and Measures

		Guidelines for AIDS Control in Osaka City "STOP AIDS" Strategy, Five-Year Plan (2007-2011) (PDF 372KB)
		Hideki YOSHIDA, Eiko INO, Reiko KAWAHITO, Hatsune YABUMOTO,     Kazuhisa TAKEMURA and Akira SHIMOUCHI
		Strengthen HIV/AIDS Testing System in Okinawa Prefecture (PDF 364KB)
		Toru ITOKAZU
		Prefectural HIV/AIDS Specialized Hospital System in Shizuoka (PDF 272KB)
		Atsuko TSUCHIYA

Special Feature

		Roundtable Discussion, Weekly Health News (PDF 540KB)
		Satoshi KIMURA, Aikichi IWAMOTO, Seiichi ICHIKAWA, Chizuko IKEGAMI,     Yoshimi KIKUCHI and Mitsuhiro KAMAKURA(Chair)

Appendix

		Results of Analysis of Trends in the Outbreak of HIV in Japan, 2006 (PDF 1.4MB)
		Committee on AIDS Trends, Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare
		UNGASS COUNTRY PROGRESS REPORT, JAPAN, DECEMBER 2007 (PDF 184KB)
		Progress in AIDS Measures in Japan to be Submitted to the UNAIDS COUNTRY REPORT (from the lecture at ASEAN and JAPAN HIV/AIDS Workshop 2008) (PDF 300KB)
		Hiroshi HASEGAWA
		The 3rd East and South Asian Administrators of Meeting on HIV/AIDS, 2007 (PDF 664KB)
		Masao KASHIWAZAKI, Naoki UENO