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The troubled island nation of Haiti was a focus for the global health community long before the devastation of the recent earthquake. Watch Global Health TV's reports from the archive to find out why issues like HIV and maternal morality have long challenged Haiti.

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Avahan is the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation India AIDS initiative

Gates Foundation and Avahan

Avahan works with groups most vulnerable to HIV, including 300,000 sex workers, men who have sex with men, and injecting drug users in the six Indian states with the highest HIV prevalence rates. Global Health TV reports from Mysore in Southern India, where sex workers are uniting for collective action to decrease their vulnerability to HIV and promote safe sexual practices.
 
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