India and HIV
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- Survey uncovers misconceptions around HIV and AIDS
- MAC AIDS Fund, 2007
- This study from the MAC AIDS Fund looks into the attitudes of 4,510 people in nine countries around the issue of HIV and AIDS. The results show a poor level of education about the HIV and AIDS epidemic; more than 40 percent of those i...
- Linkages between parent-to-child HIV transmission and other HIV care services in India are limited
- Population Council, USA, 2007
- This report from the Population Council explores India’s national programme for prevention of parent-to-child transmission (PPTCT) of HIV, which has been underway since 2002. Issues covered in the report include antenatal care f...
- Family planning policies should reflect HIV-positive women’s rights for informed reproductive choices
- N. Rutenberg; C. Baek / Studies in Family Planning, 2005
- This article, published in Studies in Family Planning, reviews field experiences of provision of family planning services in prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) programmes in ten countries in Africa, Asia, and Latin Ame...
- The role of business in the fight against HIV/AIDS in India
- World Bank, 2007
- This paper discusses the role of business in the fight against HIV and AIDS with a particular focus on the private sector in India. The report highlights particular interventions by Indian five companies ranging from advocacy and educ...
- Inclusion of disability into HIV programming can be done with minimal costs and resources
- M. Morrow; M. C. Arunkumar; E. PearceHeather / BMC Public Health, 2007
- This study, published in BMC Journal, explores HIV risk and risk perception in relation to people with disability (PWD) in northeast India. It aimed to identify HIV-related education and service needs and preferences of PWD; in order ...
- The global effort to provide HIV treatment is falling behind
- International Treatment Preparedness Coalition, 2006
- This update report from the International Treatment Preparedness Coalition (ITPC) shows that the global effort to provide universal access to HIV treatment is stagnating. Despite progress in some areas it looks like the commitment to ...
- Tackling the sexual violence and discrimination experienced by South Asian MSM
- S Khan; A Bondyopadhyay; K Mulji / Naz Foundation International, 2005
- This study from the Naz Foundation International (NFI) reports on the high levels of sexual violence, marginalisation and stigma experienced by males who have sex with males (MSM) in India and Bangladesh. The report finds that the pri...
- HIV-related stigma needs to be addressed in Indian hospitals
- V. S. Mahendra; L. Gilborn; B. George / Population Council, USA, 2006
- This Population Council report identifies strengths and limitations of services for HIV infected individuals in hospitals in India. Stigma and discrimination against HIV-positive people and those perceived to be infected are common in...
- Childrens’ and foster carers’ views on the support needs of children affected by AIDS in India
- International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2006
- Can community foster care meet the needs of children affected by AIDS? Through interviews with children, NGOs and foster families, this report assesses the needs of children living in child-headed households and in foster care in Tami...
- Making the sexual rights of women living with HIV count
- E Bell; L Orza / Exchange on HIV/AIDS, Sexuality and Gender, 2006
- This issue of Exchange, produced in association with the International Community of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ICW), focuses on the experience of women living with HIV. The issue focuses particularly on sexual and reproductive rights...
- 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...
