ADR
|
Adverse Drug Reaction
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ADE
|
Adverse Drug Event
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AEF
|
AID Effectiveness Framework
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AENE
|
Adjusted Estimates of National Expenditure
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AFSA
|
AIDS Foundation South Africa
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AHDPF
|
AIDS and Health Development Partners Forum
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AIDS
|
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
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ALOS
|
Average length of stay
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ANA
|
Annual National Assessment
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ANS
|
Antenatal Survey
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APT
|
Annual Planning Tool
|
ART
|
Antiretroviral Therapy/ Treatment
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ARV
|
Antiretroviral
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ASD
|
Assistant Director
|
BAS
|
Basic Accounting System
|
BEM
|
Boys Education Movement
|
BCC
|
Behavioural Change Communication
|
BCG
|
Bacillus Calmette–Guérin
|
CAPRISA
|
Centre for AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
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CAT
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CBAS
|
Community-based Adherence Support
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CBIMS
|
Community Based Interventions Monitoring System
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CBO
|
Community-based Organization
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CBR
|
Community Based Response
|
CCM
|
Country Coordinating Mechanism
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CCW
|
Community Care Worker (Community Adherence Counsellor)
|
CDC
|
United States Centre for Disease Control
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CDG
|
Care Dependency Grant
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CEGAA
|
Centre for Economic Governance and AIDS in Africa
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CEO
|
Chief Executive Officer
|
CDC
|
US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
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CHAI
|
Clinton Health Access Initiative
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CHAPS
|
Centre for HIV Prevention Studies
|
CHB
|
Community and Home-based
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CHBC
|
Community and Home-based Care
|
CHC
|
Community Health Centres
|
CHW
|
Community Health Worker
|
CIDER
|
Centre for Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Research
|
CMJAH
|
Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
|
COI
|
Conflict of Interest
|
CP
|
Conditions Precedent
|
CPU
|
Central Procurement Unit
|
CSO
|
Civil Society Organisation
|
CSS
|
Community Systems Strengthening
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CREST
|
Centre for Research on Science and Technology
|
CSTL
|
Care and Support for Teaching and Learning
|
CTP
|
Committee of Technikon Principals
|
CYCW
|
Community Youth Care Worker
|
DAC
|
District AIDS Council
|
DBE
|
Department of Basic Education
|
DBSA
|
Development Bank of Southern Africa
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DCI
|
Development Co-operation Ireland
|
DCS
|
Department of Correctional Services
|
DDC
|
Domestic Distribution Centre
|
DFID
|
United Kingdom Department for International Development
|
DG
|
Director General
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DHB
|
District Health Barometer
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DHET
|
Department of Higher Education and Training
|
DHIS
|
District Health Management Information System
|
DHS
|
Demographic and Health Survey
|
DI
|
Deprivation Index
|
DIT
|
District Implementation Team
|
DOH
|
Department of Health
|
DOJ
|
Department of Justice
|
DPSA
|
Department of Public Services and Administration
|
DQ
|
Data Quality
|
DSD
|
Department of Social Development
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DV
|
Domestic Violence
|
EC
|
Eastern Cape OR European Community
|
EFR
|
Enhanced Financial Report
|
EFV
|
Efavirenz
|
EID
|
Early Infant Diagnosis
|
ELRC
|
Education Labour Relations Council
|
EMIS
|
Education Management Information System
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eMTCT
|
Eliminate mother-to-child transmission
|
EOI
|
Expression of Interest
|
EU
|
European Union
|
FDC
|
Fixed Dose Combination
|
FET
|
Further Education and Training
|
FETC
|
Further Education and Training College
|
FOREX
|
Foreign Exchange
|
FPD
|
Foundation for Professional Development
|
FS
|
Free State
|
FTF
|
First Things First
|
GA
|
Gauteng
|
GBV
|
Gender-based Violence
|
GDP
|
Gross Domestic Product
|
GEM
|
Girls Education Movement
|
GF
|
Global Fund
|
GFATM
|
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
|
GFCT
|
Global Fund Country Team
|
GIZ
|
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (German Development Cooperation)
|
GP
|
General Practitioner
|
GRAM
|
Global Fund Grant Risk assessment and Management Planning Tool
|
GSA
|
Government of South Africa
|
GX
|
GeneXpert
|
HAART
|
Highly Active ART
|
HAST
|
HIV, AIDS, STI and TB
|
HBC
|
Home-based Care
|
HCP
|
Health Communication Programme
|
HCT
|
HIV Counselling and Testing
|
HEAIDS
|
Higher Education HIV/AIDS Programme
|
HEI
|
Higher Education Institution
|
HIS
|
Health Information System
|
HIV
|
Human Immune-deficiency Virus
|
HIV DR
|
HIV Drug resistance
|
HMIS
|
Health and Management Information System
|
HPCASA
|
Hospice Palliative Care Association of South Africa
|
HPCSA
|
Health Professions Council of South Africa
|
HPV
|
Human Papilloma Virus
|
HR
|
Human Resources
|
HSRC
|
Human Sciences Research Council
|
HSS
|
Health System Strengthening
|
HST
|
Health Systems Trust
|
IACT
|
International Association for Creation and Training
|
ICF
|
Intensified case finding
|
ICSR
|
Individual Case Safety Report
|
ICT
|
Information and Communication Technology
|
IDU
|
Injecting drug user
|
IEC
|
Information, Education, Communication
|
IMC
|
Integrated Management Committee (where the Deputy President meets with all government ministers)
|
IPT
|
Isoniazid Prophylactic Therapy
|
IPV
|
Intimate Partner Violence
|
ISHP
|
Integrated School Health Programme
|
JICA
|
Japan International Cooperation Agency
|
KAP
|
Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices
|
KPMG
|
The name of the Audit, tax and advisory services firm that acts as the Local Fund Agent for Global Fund in South Africa
|
KZN
|
KwaZulu-Natal
|
KYE/KYR
|
Know your epidemic, know your response
|
LGBTI
|
Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex
|
LAC
|
Local AIDS Council
|
LFA
|
Local Fund Agent/ Agency
|
LTFU
|
Loss to follow-up
|
MARPS
|
Most at risk populations- now replaced with kep populations
|
MCC
|
Medicines Control Council
|
MCP
|
Multiple concurrent partnerships
|
MDG
|
Millennium Development Goal
|
MDR
|
Multi-drug resistant/ resistance
|
MDT
|
Multi-disciplinary Team
|
M&E
|
Monitoring and Evaluation
|
MESS
|
Monitoring and Evaluation Systems Strengthening
|
mHealth
|
mobile health technology
|
MMC
|
Male Medical Circumcision
|
MOV
|
Means of Verification
|
MOVE
|
Maximising Options for Volumes and Efficiency
|
MRC
|
Medical Research Council
|
MSAT
|
Multi-Sectoral Action Team
|
MSF
|
Médecins Sans Frontières
|
MSH
|
Management Sciences for Health
|
MSM
|
Men who have sex with men
|
MTB
|
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
|
MTBPS
|
Medium Term Budget Policy Statement
|
MTCT
|
Mother-to-child-transmission
|
MTR
|
Mid-term Review
|
N/A
|
Not applicable
|
NACCA
|
National Action Committee for Children Affected by HIV and AIDS
|
NACCW
|
National Association of Child Care Workers
|
NACM
|
National ART Costing Model
|
NACOSA
|
Networking AIDS Community of South Africa
|
NADEMC
|
National Adverse Drug Event Monitoring Centre
|
NAP
|
National Action Plan
|
NAPWA
|
National Association of People living with HIV/AIDS
|
NASA
|
National AIDS Spending Assessment
|
NC
|
Northern Cape
|
NCS
|
National Core Standards
|
NDOH
|
National Department of Health
|
NDHSC
|
National District Health Systems Committee
|
NDSD
|
National Department of Social Development
|
NGO
|
Non-government organization
|
NHA
|
National Health Act
|
NHI
|
National Health Insurance
|
NHIRD
|
National Health Information Repository and Data Warehouse
|
NHISSA
|
National Health Information Systems Committee of South Africa
|
NHLS
|
National Health Laboratory Service
|
NIDS
|
National Indicator Dataset
|
NIMART
|
Nurse Initiated Management of ART
|
NMF
|
Nelson Mandela Foundation
|
NNRTI
|
Non-nucleoside Reserve Transcriptase Inhibitor
|
NPA
|
National Prosecuting Authority
|
NPC
|
National Pharmacovigilance Centre
|
NPO
|
Non-profit organization
|
NRASD
|
National Religious Association for Social Development
|
NRTI
|
Nucleoside Reserve Transcriptase Inhibitor
|
NSDA
|
Negotiated Service Delivery Agreement
|
NSP
|
National Strategic Plan
|
NTCM
|
National TB Costing Model
|
NTT
|
National Task Team
|
NVP
|
Nevirapine
|
NW
|
North West
|
ODA
|
Official Development AID
|
OIG
|
Office of the Inspector General
|
OOP
|
Office of the Premier
|
OSC
|
Office of Standards Compliance
|
OSD
|
Occupational Specific Dispensation
|
OSDV
|
On-site data verification
|
OECD
|
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
|
OTC
|
Over-the-counter
|
OVC
|
Orphans and vulnerable children
|
PA
|
Patient Advocate
|
PCA
|
Provincial Council on AIDS
|
PCE
|
Per capita expenditure
|
PCR
|
Polymerase Chain Reaction
|
PCTA
|
Prevention, Care and Treatment Access
|
PEP
|
Post-exposure prophylaxis
|
PEPFAR
|
U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief
|
PF
|
Performance Framework
|
PFMA
|
Public Financial Management Act
|
PHC
|
Primary Health Care
|
PHRU
|
Perinatal HIV Research Unit
|
PIT
|
Provincial Implementation Team
|
PIT
|
Pill Identification Test
|
PWID
|
People who inject drugs
|
PLHIV
|
People Living With HIV
|
PMU
|
Project Management Unit
|
PMTCT
|
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission
|
POPCRU
|
Police and Prisons Civil Rights Union
|
PPASA
|
Planned Parenthood Association of South Africa
|
PQR
|
Price and Quality Report
|
PR
|
Principal Recipient
|
PSM
|
Procurement and Supply Management Plan
|
PSP
|
Provincial Strategic Plans
|
PSR
|
Provincial Sub Recipient
|
PU
|
Performance Update
|
PUDR
|
Performance Review Update and Disbursement Request
|
PV
|
Pharmacovigilance
|
PWDs
|
People with Disabilities
|
PWID
|
People who inject drugs
|
QA
|
Quality Assurance
|
QAP
|
Quality Assured Products OR Quality Assurance Policy
|
QASA
|
QuadPara Association of South Africa
|
QC
|
Quality Control
|
QCS
|
Quality Control System
|
RCC
|
Rolling Continuation Channel
|
RMC
|
Resource Mobilisation Committee
|
RIC
|
Remaining in care
|
RIF
|
Rifampicin
|
RMC
|
Resource Mobilization Committee
|
RMS
|
Rapid Mortality Surveillance
|
RNA
|
Ribonucleic Acid
|
RSQA
|
Rapid Service Quality Assessment
|
RTC
|
Right to Care
|
SA
|
South Africa
|
SABCOHA
|
South Africa Business Coalition on HIV and AIDS
|
SD
|
Social Development
|
SADC
|
Southern African Development Community
|
SAG
|
South African Government
|
SAIMD
|
South African Index of Multiple Deprivation
|
SAMA
|
South African Medical Association
|
SAMAG
|
South African Men Action Group
|
SANAC
|
South African National AIDS Council
|
SAPC
|
South African Pharmacy Council
|
SAPU
|
South African Police Union
|
SAQA
|
South African Qualifications Authority
|
SASSA
|
Southern African Social Security Agency
|
SASWA
|
South African Sex Worker Alliance
|
SAUVCA
|
South African Universities Vice-Chancellors Association
|
SDA
|
Service Delivery Area
|
SDP
|
Service Delivery Points
|
SETA
|
Sector Education and Training Authority
|
SI
|
Strategic Information
|
SLA
|
Service Level Agreement
|
SMARTER
|
Systematic Monitoring of ART, Evaluation and Reporting
|
SOP
|
Standard Operation Procedure
|
SR
|
Sub recipient
|
SRH
|
Sexual and Reproductive Health
|
SRHR
|
Sexual and Reproductive Health Research
|
SSF
|
Single Stream Funding
|
SSR
|
Sub-sub recipient
|
STI
|
Sexually Transmitted Infection
|
SW
|
Sex Worker
|
SWEAT
|
Sex Worker Education and Advocacy Taskforce
|
TA
|
Technical Assistance
|
TAM
|
Thymidine Analogue Mutation
|
TB
|
Tuberculosis
|
TCE
|
Community outreach programme called “Total control of the epidemic”
|
TDF
|
Tenofovir
|
THCA
|
TB/HIV Care Association
|
TRP
|
Technical Review Panel
|
TSF
|
Technical Support Facility
|
TTC
|
Thuthuzela Care Centres
|
TTT
|
Technical Task Team
|
UAI
|
Unprotected anal intercourse
|
UCT
|
University of Cape Town
|
UGM
|
Umbrella Grant Management
|
UN
|
United Nations
|
UNAIDS
|
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
|
UNDG
|
United Nations Development Group
|
UNDP
|
United Nations Development Programme
|
UNFPA
|
United Nations Population Fund
|
UNICEF
|
United Nations Children’s Fund
|
USAID
|
United States International Development Agency
|
USD
|
United States Dollar
|
USG
|
United States Government
|
VAS
|
Visual analogue scale
|
VAT
|
Value added tax
|
VCT
|
Voluntary Counselling and Testing
|
VL
|
Viral Load
|
VMMC
|
Voluntary Male Medical Circumcision
|
WC
|
Western Cape
|
WCDOH
|
Western Cape Department of Health
|
WCED
|
Western Cape Education Department
|
WCG
|
Western Cape Grant
|
WHO
|
World Health Organization
|
WrHI
|
Wits Reproductive Health and HIV Institute
|
XDR
|
Extensive drug-resistant/ resistance
|
YA
|
Youth Ambassador
|
YMEP
|
Young Men’s Empowerment Programme
|
YW
|
Young Women
|
YWEP
|
Young Women’s Empowerment Programme
|
YAP
|
Youth Ambassador Programme (YAP)
|
ZAR
|
South African Rand
|