List of abbreviations

AIDS: Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

ANC: Antenatal clinic

ARV: Antiretroviral drugs (for HIV)

AZT: Azidothymidine

BP: Blood Pressure

CBO: Community based organisation

CHW: Community Health Workers

CMHW: Community Mental Health Workers

CNCDs: Communicable and Non Communicable Diseases

DALY: Disability Adjusted Life Years

DPT: Diptheria, pertussis, tetanus

DRC: Democratic Republic of Congo

DSM: Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for mental disorders

EC: (P) Emergency contraception (pills)

ECG: Electrocardiography

EEG: Electroencephalography

EFV: Efavirenz

ELISA: Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay

EPI: Expanded program of immunisation

ESR: Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate

FGC/M: Female Genital Cutting/ Mutilation

FGD: Focal Group Discussions

GBV: Gender-based violence

HAART: Highly active antiretroviral therapy

HC: Health Centre

HIS: Health Information System

HIV: Human immunodeficiency virus

HP: Health Promotion

HoM: Head of Mission

ICRC: International Committee of the Red Cross

ICD: International Classification of Diseases

IDP: Internally Displaced People

IEC: Information, education, and communication

IFV: Intra-Family Violence

IPD: In-patient department

IRC: International Rescue Committee

IU: International units

IUCD: Intra-uterine contraceptive device

KAP: Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice

LPV/r: Lopinavir/ritonavir

M&E: Monitoring and Evaluation

Medco: Medical Coordinator

MIO: Mobile Implementation Officer

MH: Mental Health

MHAM: Mental Health Activities Manager

MHC: Mental Health Care

MHPS: Mental Health and Psychosocial

MHPSS: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

MTL: Medical Team Leader or (MFP: Medical Focal Person)

MMR: Monthly medical report

MoH: Ministry of Health

MSF: Medecins Sans Frontieres

NFI: Non-food items

NGO: Non-governmental organisation

OCD: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

OCHA: United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

OPD: Out-patient department

PC: Project Controller (Coordinator)

PEP: Post exposure prophylaxis

PFA: Psychological First Aid