India and HIV
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- HINARI
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- Spatial distribution of locations, risk behaviour and key characteristics of IDUs in Northeastern India
- G.K. Medhi; J. Mahanta; R. Adhikary / BMC Public Health, 2011
- Injecting drugs is the major driving force of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic in Northeastern India. This article describes an assessment of the spatial distribution of locations where injecting drug users (IDU...
- Incorporating flexibilities of TRIPS to ensure better access to HIV treatment
- Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2011
- This policy brief describes how the flexibilities contained in the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) Agreement and reaffirmed by the Doha Declaration provide important opportunities for World Trade Organiza...
- Good practice country-level advocacy, communication and social mobilisation contributing to tuberculosis control
- World Health Organization, 2010
- This document - born out of the need for practical examples of the fifth component of the Stop TB Strategy: “Empower people with TB, and communities through partnership” - contains good practice examples of country-level A...
- Studies on health and well-being among people aged 50 years and over in eight countries in Africa and Asia
- Umeå Centre for Global Health Research, 2010
- Selection of articles looking at the status of the elderly in Asia and Africa, resulting from the collaboration of the International Network for the Demographic Evaluation of Populations and Their Health (INDEPTH) and the World Health...
- War on drugs or war on drug users?
- Open Society Institute and Soros Foundations Network, 2009
- A decade after governments worldwide pledged to achieve a 'drug-free world', there is little evidence that the supply or demand of illicit drugs has been reduced. This digital book from the Open Society Institute argues that instead, ...
- Toolkit on HIV stigma and gender-based violence reduction
- R. Kidd; N. Prasad; M. Tajuddin / Gender and HIV/AIDS Web Portal, UNIFEM, 2007
- This toolkit, published by the International Center for Research on Women, is a collection of participatory educational exercises for educating health care providers on the issues of stigma and gender-based violence. It is designed to...
- Lessons from India's National AIDS Control Programme
- B. James; G. Mortimore / HLSP Institute, UK, 2009
- In recent years the number of people with HIV in India has grown to the third largest in the world. From 2005 to 2007, HLSP managed the DFID-funded programme of support to India’s National AIDS Control Programme through the Prog...
- What international policy-makers and donors can do to increase and improve AIDS mainstreaming
- International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2008
- This Alliance report (available in French and English) provides evidence of how policy and funding systems at the national and international levels help or hinder mainstreaming at the community level. It is based on qualitative resear...
- Focusing on the health risk behaviour of migrant workers and its influence on the HIV epidemic in the semi arid tropics of Andhra Pradesh
- B V J. Gandhi; M C S. Bantilan; D. Parthasarathy / World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2008
- This paper discusses the livelihood dynamics in the fragile landscape of the semi arid tropics of Andhra Pradesh. The area is home to the poorest of the poor who live in conditions of persistent drought, subsistence agricult...
- Exploring the issues facing women with HIV in India
- Gender and HIV/AIDS Web Portal, UNIFEM, 2006
- This toolkit aims to enable women to explore the issues of HIV/AIDS from the standpoint of personal experiences and to encourage the ownership of the process of engaging with factors which increase their vulnerability to HIV,&nbs...
- Asia Pacific Coalition on Male Sexual Health (APCOM)
- APCOM is coalition of governments, UN partners, donors, technical experts, non-government and community-based organisations, networks and groups that are directly working with men who have sex with men and HIV. Through increased participation and representation by MSM in regional and global bodies and conferences, APCOM seeks to scale up and increase attention to the needs of MSM in general and HI...
- Sampada Gramin Mahila Sanstha (SANGRAM)
- Sangram is a voluntary organization that works at the grass root level with a lot of activists, volunteers and paid workers. It is slowly gaining importance as a practical training ground for other NGO’s and GO’s interested in working on HIV/AIDS in a rural context. SANGRAM started its work with women in prostitution and sex work from South Maharashtra and North Karnataka way back in 1...
- Oxford University Press India (OUP India)
- Oxford University Press (OUP) is the world's largest university press, publishing more than 4,500 new books a year; it has a presence in more than fifty countries and employs some 3,700 people worldwide. OUP in India is an integral part of the Press's worldwide organisation, and its publishing operations currently fall into three distinct areas: academic, general and reference, hi...
- The India HIV/AIDS Alliance
- The Indian branch of the International HIV/AIDS Alliance
- SHARAN
- Drug use and treatment in marginalised communities
- Indian Journal of Medical Research
- Indian Medical Journal
- Indian Journal of Community Medicine
- Freely available online journal of Indian Community Medicine
- National AIDS Control Organisation, India (NACO)
- Offical web site of the Indian National AIDS Control Organisation
- Population Council
- The Council analyzes population issues and trends; conducts research in the reproductive sciences; develops new contraceptives; works with public and private agencies to improve the quality and outreach of family planning and reproductive health services; helps governments design and implement effective population policies; communicates the results of research in the population field to diverse au...
