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machismo

machismo

male condom

male-to-male sexual contact

management

manager

manejo de las deudas

manejo fiscal

máquinas expendedoras de jeringuillas / las

máquinas para vender condones

marcador serológico

marco
Marco de factores estructurales.

marginalización

marginalization

mariguana
Presentación herbal de la planta cannabis.

marijuana
Herbal form of cannabis plant. It can be both, leg...

matching funds

materiales de promoción

materiales de promoción
Ej.: Para educación de la salud o mercadeo de prog...

materiales de promoción de la salud

materiales de promoción de la salud

materiales educativos

materiales para la promoción de la salud

media campaign

Medicaid
Health care program for low-income people.

Medicaid
Programa de atención de salud para las personas de...

medical coverage

medical coverage denial(s)

medical record
It contains the results of all lab tests, diagnost...

medical setting

medical treatment

medicamento de marca registrada, farmacéutico registrado

medicamento sin receta médica

medicamentos de sustitución (s.)

Medicare

Medicare
Medicare, por su nombre en inglés.

médicos tradicionales, curanderos

mejores modelos
Modelos de programas de prevención que han dado lo...

mejores prácticas

membership data

membership drives

memorando de acuerdo

memorando de entendimiento

memorandum of agreement (MOA)

memorandum of understanding (MOU)

memoria inmunológica

men who have sex with men (MSM)
MSM is not a synonym for gay, as not all MSM are h...

mensaje de salud

mensaje de una intervención
El mensaje que cierta intervención pretende comuni...

menstrual period

mental disability

mental health

mercadeo social

meta

meta de salud

metanfetamina
Coloq.: cristal, hielo, cristina, meta, tiza, ice,...

metas de programa(s)
Use el plural para el concepto genérico y el singu...

methamphetamine
Colloq.: chalk, crank, croak, crypto, crystal, fir...

method
Procedure to succesfully meet the objectives of a ...

methodology
The study of a method.

methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
Metilenedioximetanfetamina (MDMA).

metilendioximetanfetamina (MDMA)

método
Procedimiento para lograr los objetivos de una int...

método anticonceptivo

método de detección

método del ritmo

metodología
Estudio de un método.

microbicida

microbicide

miembro del consejo consultivo

Minority AIDS Initiative (MAI)

misión
La misión es una frase global que describe la acci...

mission
E.g.: The mission of this center is to provide hig...

mission statement

mobile van
Motor vehicle used to offer tests, exams or distri...

modelo lógico
Estrategia originada de la investigación, relevant...

modelos biomédicos

modelos de comportamiento

modelos de redes de encuentros sexuales

moderator script

monitoreo y evaluación
Monitoreo y Evaluación (MYE)

monitoring and evaluation
Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E)

monogamia

monogamia en serie

monógamo en serie
Persona que tiene relaciones sexuales monógamas un...

monogamy

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)

mother to child

mother-to-child transmission (MTCT)
During pregnancy (intrauterine), during labor (int...

movilización comunitaria

movimiento popular

mucosal immunity
It represents the broad range of host defenses tha...

mucosal tissue

mucosidad

mucous

mujeres en edad de procrear
mujeres embarazadas (ME)

multi-resistant

multi-resistant virus

multi-resistentes

multi-sectoral approach

mushroom
Hallucinogenic mushrooms. Colloq.: Caps, magic mus...

mutación viral

mutación(es) del virus

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