U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Birx Discusses DREAMS Initiative At Wilson Center Event

Woodrow Wilson Center’s Environmental Change and Security Program’s “New Security Beat”: U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator: DREAMS Program Reduced HIV/AIDS Among Adolescent Girls in Sub-Saharan Africa
Yuval Cohen, an intern with the Maternal Health Initiative at the Woodrow Wilson Center, summarizes comments made by U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator Ambassador Deborah Birx “at a recent Wilson Center event on efforts to reduce the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa.” Birx discussed the DREAMS program, which she said helps create “a health care system where young people interact in a proactive and positive way” (2/6).

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