In this five part mini-series we explore Ceausescu’s children - an HIV epidemic in Romania's orphanages and hospitals in the 1980s.

In the second episode we take a look at the steps Romania took to support these children and how things changed.

Sources

"Life Doesn't Wait": Romania's Failure to Protect and Support Children and Youth Living with HIV: III. Background (hrw.org)

Romania: Ceausescu's Children - HIV Outcomes

Pediatric AIDS in Romania – A Country Faces Its Epidemic and Serves as a Model of Success - PMC (nih.gov)

Recent trends in HIV and other STIs in the United Kingdom: data to the end of 2002 | Sexually Transmitted Infections (bmj.com)

2022-HIV-key-populations-data-tables.ods (live.com)

A pioneer who remains an icon for those treating HIV infections in the young - Children in Distress

Ceausescu’s children | Romania | The Guardian

Mark Kline - Wikipedia

CSRWire - Mortality Rate for Romanian Children With HIV in Constanta Drops Significantly; Hundreds Receive Care and Treatment at Children's Center

Marines, Sailors volunteer to improve home for HIV-positive Romanian teens > Marine Corps Forces Europe & Africa > News Article Display

Hope For Health | Asociatia Speranta pentru Sanatate (wordpress.com)

Overview | CNC (ccmromania-gfatm.com)

Saving the lives of Romanian children with HIV (medicalxpress.com)

Steven Doyle Site – Portraits and Documentary (stevendoylephotographer.com)

Other info

Homepage - HIV Stops With Me

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