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Goal 6 refers to prevention and treatment of communicable diseases which can be halted or reduced through actions for effective detection and control.

Targets 6.A and 6.B refer to halting spread and treatment of HIV/ADIS while Target 6.C considers reduction of malaria and other major diseases.

All three Targets include 10 indicators to measure progress made by countries by 2015.

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6.A. Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS
Achieve, by 2015, universal access to treatment for HIV/AIDS for all those who need it
6.C. Have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the incidense of malaria and other major diseases
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WHO, 2010
World Health Statistics 2010 World Health Statistics 2010
WHO, 2009
World Malaria Report 2009 World Malaria Report 2009
WHO, UNAIDS, UNICEF, 2009
Towards universal access: scaling up priority. HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector. Towards universal access: scaling up priority. HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector.
UNAIDS, 2008
2008 Report on the global AIDS epidemic 2008 Report on the global AIDS epidemic

On the bases of: United Nations (2010). Achieving the Millennium Development Goals with equality in Latin America and the Caribbean. Progress and challenges.