List of Abbreviations and Acronyms

AIDS ATR CHRAJ CIDA CPEHRG CSW FSW GAFUND GHS GLBT HIV IE&C JSS MOH MSM PLWHA RA SSS STI UNAIDS VCT WAPCAS YPEP

Acquired Immune Deficiency Virus African Traditional Religion Commission for Human Rights and Administrative Justice Canadian International Development Agency Centre for Popular Education and Human Rights of Ghana Commercial Sex Workers Female Sex Workers Ghana AIDS Fund Ghana Health Service Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transsexual Human Immunodeficiency Virus Information Education and Communication Junior Secondary School Ministry of Health Men that have Sex with Men People Living with HIV/AIDS Research Assistants Senior Secondary School Sexually Transmitted Infections United Nations AIDS Programme Voluntary Counselling and Testing West Africa Project to Combat AIDS and STI Youngsters Peer Education Programme