Breaking barriers : facilitating HIV testing and disclosure for children and adolescents

This policy brief is based on operations research conducted by India HIV/AIDS Alliance in Andhra Pradesh which explored the challenges that faced facilitating HIV testing and disclosure for children in 0-6, 7-14 and 15-18 age groups. The aim of the research was to understand current challenges and to provide possible short to medium term solutions, thereby strengthening child-centric care and support to children living with and affected by HIV. The briefing also outlines recommendations and key actions for improving HIV testing and disclosure with children and adolescents