Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Key Public Health Definitions -- Executive Summary -- Characteristics of HIV/AIDS in the East Asia and Pacific Region -- Lessons from the Region -- Partners in the Response: Governments, Donors, and Beyond -- Five Key Challenges -- Strategic Response -- World Bank Support: Analytic Work, Funding, and Regional Work -- 1 HIV/AIDS in the East Asia and Pacific Region -- Characteristics of HIV/AIDS in the EAP Region -- The Future of HIV/AIDS in the EAP Region -- HIV/AIDS and Beyond: Implications for Other Diseases, the Health System, and the Society -- 2 Current National Responses to HIV/AIDS -- The Thai Experience: Merging Political Commitment, Surveillance, and Civil Society -- The Cambodian Experience: Using the 100 Percent Condom Policy -- The Philippines Experience: A Success Story in a Completely Different Context -- The Indonesian Experience: The Importance of Political Commitment in Low-Level Epidemics -- The Papua New Guinea Experience: A Different Epidemic -- Other Countries Facing Similar Challenges -- 3 Key Challenges -- Political Commitment and Multisectoral Support -- Public Health Surveillance and Monitoring and Evaluation -- Prevention -- Care, Support, and Treatment -- Strengthening Health Services Delivery -- 4 The World Bank Strategy for HIV/AIDS in the East Asia and Pacific Region -- Lessons from the World Bank over the Last Decade -- Strategic Directions -- Analytic and Advisory Work -- Lending and Funding for HIV/AIDS in the EAP Region -- Regional Activities -- Conclusion -- Annex 1 Classification of the Epidemic -- Annex 2 Country Overviews -- Annex 3 Snapshot of Estimated Number and Risk Behaviors of Injecting Drug Users and Commercial Sex Workers in the EAP Region -- Annex 4 Infectious Disease Epidemiology.

Annex 5 Epidemiological Projections of HIV/AIDS in East Asia -- Annex 6 Tuberculosis -- Annex 7 Overview of Current Blood Safety Policy Status -- Annex 8 Approved HIV-Related Projects Under the Global Fund for EAP Region -- Notes -- References -- Bibliography -- Web Sites -- Index.