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AIDS
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Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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AMTP
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AIDS Medium Term Plan
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ARV
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Antiretroviral
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ASEAN
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Association of Southeast Asian Nations
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ASEP
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AIDS Surveillance and Education Project
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BCC
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Behavior Change Communication
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BIMPS
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Burma, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore
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BSS
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Behavioral Sentinel Surveillance
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CBCP
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Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines
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CHD
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Centers for Health Development
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CHED
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Commission on Higher Education
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DepEd
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Department of Education
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DFA
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Department of Foreign Affairs
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DILG
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Department of Interior and Local Government
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DOH
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Department of Health
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DOLE
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Department of Labor and Employment
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DSWD
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Department of Social Welfare and Development
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FBO
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Faith-based organization
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FLSW
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Freelance sex worker
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FSI
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Foreign Service Institute
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GAA
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General Appropriations Act
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HACT
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HIV/AIDS Core Team
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HRG
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High-risk groups
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HSS
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HIV Serologic Surveillance
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IDU
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Injecting drug users
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IHBSS
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Integrated HIV Behavioral and Serologic Surveillance System
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IRR
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Implementing Rules and Regulations
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JICA
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Japan International Cooperation Agency
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LACs
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Local AIDS Councils
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LGU
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Local Government Units
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MARP/MARG
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Most-at-risk populations/groups
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MSM
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Men having sex with men
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MSTIs
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Men at STI clinics
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MTPDP
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Medium Term Philippine Development Plan
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NASPCP
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National AIDS and STD Prevention and Control Program
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NCR
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National Capital Region
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NEDA
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National Economic Development Authority
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OCM
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Occupational cohort of men
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OFW
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Overseas Filipino workers
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OIs
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Opportunistic infections
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OSHC
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Occupational Safety and Health Center
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OSY
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Out-of-school youth
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OWWA
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Overseas Workers Welfare Administration
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PATH
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Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
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PIP
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People in prostitution
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PLWHA
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People living with HIV/AIDS
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PNAC
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Philippine National AIDS Council
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POEA
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Philippine Overseas Employment Administration
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RA 8504
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Republic Act 8504
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RFSW
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Registered female sex worker
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SACCL
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STI/AIDS Central Cooperative Laboratory
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SHCs
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Social Hygiene Clinics
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TOT
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Training of Trainers
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UNAIDS
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Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
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UNFPA
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United Nations Population Fund
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USAID
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United States Agency for International Development
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VCT
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Voluntary counseling and testing
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VPs
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Vulnerable populations
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WAD
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World AIDS Day
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YAFSS
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Young Adult Fertility and Sexuality Survey
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