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Programmes/ Projects Supported by ATF

2007

Programmes / Projects supported by the AIDS Trust Fund in February 2007

PPE 562 PM
Application: To establish a community-based outreach service for sex workers to prevent and manage HIV/ STI in Hong Kong
Applicant: The Chinese University of Hong Kong in collaboration with Action for Reach Out (AFRO)
Objectives: The objectives of this project are:
  1. to provide an accessible, affordable, non-stigmatising medical outreach service that specifically targets Hong Kong’s FSW for screening of HIV/ STI and treatment of STI;
  2. to diagnose and treat FSW presented with STI symptoms or had a likely exposure to HIV (case finding); and
  3. to provide opportunistic education and equip FSW with relevant and practical safe sex knowledge and skills.
Project Duration: April 2007 to March 2009
Contact Person: Dr. Wong Chi-wai, William
Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, CUHK;
Executive Committee Member, AFRO
4/F, School of Public Health
Prince of Wales Hospital
Shatin
N.T.
Telephone: 2252 8772
Fax: 2606 3791