Publications

Natural calamities possess a profound and multifaceted impact on HIV control, posing significant challenges to theinfrastructure and initiatives aimed at managing the HIV/AIDS epidemic. This review scrutinizes the intricatedynamics between natural disasters and HIV control efforts, elucidating the disruptions these calamities createwithin prevention, treatment, and care programs. The repercussions extend from compromised healthcare services,heightened vulnerability among affected populations, to the impeded execution of preventive measures.Understanding the interplay between disasters and HIV control is pivotal for devising adaptive strategies capableof sustaining effective interventions during and in the aftermath of catastrophic events. This review amalgamatesinsights from existing literature, delving into the complexities and proposing mitigation strategies to fortify HIVcontrol in disaster-prone regions.Keywords: Natural disasters, HIV/AIDS, Vulnerability, Displacement, Prevention programs, Psychosocialsupport, Disaster preparedness, Community engagement, Disaster response