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Sexual and reproductive health and HIV/AIDS

This publication addresses the specific sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs of women living with HIV and AIDS. The authors argue that improving women’s SRH, treating HIV infections and preventing new ones are important factors in reducing poverty and promoting the social and economic development of communities and countries. SRH services are uniquely positioned to address each of these factors.

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Protecting sex workers from violence and HIV risk in Cambodia: ( C. Jenkins / USA Agency for International Development , 2006); As one of the few countries that have managed to check the spread of HIV, Cambodia is widely praised as a success story. This success is often attributed to the country's 100% condom programme. Howeve...
Behavioural surveillance study of men who have sex with men in Kigali, Rwanda: ( A. Binagwaho;J. Chapman;Y. Utazirubanda / Carolina Population Center, University of North Carolina , 2009); Internationally men who have sex with men (MSM) have been identified as a high risk group for HIV acquisition, due to a tendency towards higher risk sexual behaviours and greater numbers of casual (an...
The future for male circumcision as an HIV preventative measure: ( I. T. Katz;A. A. Wright / New England Journal of Medicine , 2008); Public health officials are now arguing that circumcision of men should be a key weapon in the fight against infection with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in Africa. Recent studies have sho...
Male circumcision in sub-Saharan Africa: ( World Health Organization , 2007); There is conclusive evidence from observational data and three randomised controlled trials that circumcised men have a significantly lower risk of becoming infected with the human immunodeficiency vi...
Can male circumcision reduce HIV infection?: ( R. H. Gray;M. J. Wawer;D. Serwadda;G. Kigozi / Journal of Infectious Diseases , 2008); Two articles in this issue of the Journal of Infection Diseases add to the growing body of evidence that male circumcision may reduce carriage of penile human papillomavirus (HPV). The first article i...