AIDS MANUAL
December 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLTHE INTERNATIONAL Finance Corporation (IFC), of the World Bank, has launched an 'HIV/AIDS Guide for the Mining Sector', which it says can be used by other industries, especially in developing countries, on minimising the exposure of their workforce to the disease. The manual is based on the IFC's experience in southern Africa, where the disease is most common. It provides information on the disease, management policy advice and strategies, notes on preventing transmission and case studies. The 256-page manual is aimed at companies, trade unions ...
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