Synopsis AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) has created a global health crisis and serious imbalance in the public health care system across the world. It is posing a colossal developmental challenge in many countries. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) and AIDS are creating a difficult situation for children. The alarming impact of AIDS on children is causing serious concern. Children are the emerging face of global population. They represent the developing human resources of nations. HIV and AIDS have created multiple problems for them such as sickness and mortality, loss of parents, stigma and discrimination. Large number of children are infected with HIV every year. Countries, organizations and individuals across the world are involved in initiatives to mitigate the impact of AIDS on children through endeavors in the areas of prevention, care, support and treatment. The book focuses on various aspects of HIV/AIDS and children. It is divided into three sections: Issues and Concerns; Problems and Impacts; and Management and Initiatives. Information is provided in areas like: - Prevention, Care and Treatment, Impact and problems of HIV/AIDS on children,  Management of HIV-infected children,  Initiatives and strategies to mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on children.