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Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)NoticesGuidance Note on the Management and Control of HIV in the South African Mining IndustryPart A : The Guidance Note4. The Objectives of the Guidance Note |
| 4.1 | The objectives of this guidance note are to assist employers to establish sustainable HIV and AIDS management and control programmes at mines to: |
| 4.1.1 | Implement prevention strategies. |
| 4.1.2 | Reduce the burden of HIV. |
| 4.1.3 | Improve clinical outcomes of people living with HIV. |
| 4.1.4 | Reduce morbidity due to HIV and TB co-infection . |
| 4.1.5 | Reduce HIV incidence (reduce the number of new infections amongst employees and their families) . |
| 4.1.6 | Avert AIDS related deaths ensuring that people. living with HIV start with the right therapy at the right time. |
| 4.2 | Ensure compliance to obligations as prescribed in other relevant labour legislation (LRA, EEA, BCEA) and other relevant COPs. |
