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Thursday, 12 October 2006 15:30

Welcome to India International Pediatric AIDS Conference. We are glad bo be hosting this Conference in the Royal City - Mysore. Rich with heritage and greenery, you will find Mysore to be ideal for hosting this conference as a lot of work has been done in the field of HIV / AIDS, especially from Asha Kirana.


India International Pediatric AIDS Conference logoMysore, the heritage city, is the cultural capital of Karnataka state in south India. Karnataka is regarded as one of the five high prevalent states in India. The presence of royal palace, the temples, the wild life and bird sanctuary will lure tourists and visitors.
The weather in Mysore during the month of November will be at its best (maximum 20 -24 C) with plenty of sunshine to go around.
The conference secretariat takes pleasure in organizing pre and post conference sight seeing tours and a cultural evening for the delegates to enjoy and carry pleasant memories.

Raising up to the challenge:

Out of 40 million people living with HIV/AIDS World over 2million are children under 15years. India has an estimated 2.5million (0.36% prevalence) people living with HIV infection. Of these 100,000 (4%) are children under 15 years. The issues and challenges faced by children infected and affected are quite complex and evolving over the years.

India International Pediatric AIDS Conference (Ind-IPAC) aims to bring together a collective of clinicians, researchers, social workers, care providers and various organizations working in the field of HIV/AIDS with a special concern for children.

Asha Kirana, a not for profit organization is hosting Ind-IPAC, the first ever conference in the South East Asian region, focusing on Children living with HIV/AIDS.


                                                     

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