AIDS Education and Training Center (AETC)
Location(s): Ethiopia; Malawi; Mozambique; Uganda; Tanzania; Zimbabwe; Southern Africa; Botswana; Namibia; South Africa; Asia; China; India; Viet Nam; Thailand; Ukraine; Mexico; Guyana; Caribbean; Haiti; American Samoa; Northern Mariana Islands; Guam; Marshall Islands; Micronesia; Palau
Description
The AETC Group Mission
- To provide health care professionals and organizations with the knowledge, skills, and support necessary to care for HIV-infected patients in underserved and vulnerable populations
- To increase the numbers of trained health care professionals working in the U.S. and internationally with HIV-infected patients
- To respond to the needs of high-risk populations and the changing face of the epidemic
UCSF’s AETC Group is a comprehensive Center that provides AIDS-related training, education, information, technical assistance, and capacity building services to health care providers and clinics serving the most vulnerable and underserved communities in California, the Pacific AETC Region, and internationally. The AETC Group is an affiliate of the University of California, San Francisco; the AIDS Research Institute (ARI); and the Center for AIDS Prevention Studies (CAPS).