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  Mainstream HIV prevention into ‘tsunami’ response

  British Medical Journal, 2005

  This rapid response to an article published in the British Medical Journal argues for the mainstreaming of HIV into humanitarian work following the Indian Ocean tsunami. The authors outline how the post-tsunami situation could lead to insecure conditions, thereby aggravating the spread of HIV.
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  Health in emergencies - newsletter

  World Health Organization, 2004

  The Health in Emergencies newsletter, produced by the World Health Organization (WHO), focuses on WHO’s work in preparedness and response to disasters, conflict and post conflict situations. It raises awareness of good practice in emergency health management in humanitarian emergencies and provides guidance on further reading and resources.
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  HIV/AIDS, conflict and reconstruction in sub Saharan Africa

  International Centre for Migration and Health, 2001

  This document was written for a symposium on Preventing and Coping with HIV/AIDS in Post Conflict Societies: Gender-Based Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa. It outlines the problems chronicity of conflict poses many African countries, which need to find time and opportunity to go from instability to stability and then re-development.
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  Can the millennium development goals be attained?

  British Medical Journal, 2004

  This article, published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ), focuses on health as central to the achievement of all the millennium development goals (MDGs). Key challenges for health improvement include reversing the global HIV/AIDS epidemic and reducing child and maternal mortality. The authors acknowledge the need for more aid but argue that this is only part of the picture.
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  The agriculture, nutrition, and HIV/AIDS connections in developing countries

  Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2003

  This essay, invited by USAID, explores the connections between rural poverty, undernutrition, and HIV and AIDS in developing nations and aims to suggest specific cross-sector investment strategies that can be used more effectively to combat the three. It argues that poverty is principally a rural problem, and that undernutrition and HIV and AIDS are closely associated with rural poverty.
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  Country profile, HIV/AIDS: Ethiopia

  Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2003

  This country profile presents key information on the state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Ethiopia, as well as on the initiatives undertaken by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in the country.Key findings include:the adult HIV prevalence in the country is 6.6%the estimated HIV prevalence in urban areas is 13.7%the estimated HIV prevalence in rural area
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  Risk, morality, and blame: a critical analysis of government and U.S. donor responses to HIV infections among sex workers in India

  Center for Health and Gender Equity, 2004

  This paper examines the scope and effectiveness of strategies being used by the Government of India - with bilateral development assistance from the United States - to address the vulnerabilities of adult female sex workers in the commercial sex industry.
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  Family planning plus: HIV/AIDS basics for NGOs and family planning program managers integrating reproductive health and HIV/AIDS for NGOs, FBOs & CBOs: Volume I

  Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2003

  This curriculum was developed to provide staff of non-governmental organisations and the community at large a deeper understanding of the dynamics and effects of HIV/AIDS and to sensitise them to the current issues and challenges that people living with HIV/AIDS face.
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  Partners for positive action: social mobilization for HIV/AIDS prevention, care & support: integrating reproductive health & HIV/AIDS for NGOs, FBOs and CBOs: volume 4

  Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2003

  This manual describes a training programme to help participants (mid-level program or field managers) develop basic skills of mid-level field and program managers in planning social mobilisation efforts at multiple levels to address HIV/AIDS issues in Nepal.The manual demonstrates that a single workshop is not enough to fully address the complexities of social change.
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  HIV/AIDS and STI prevention and care in Rwandan refugee camps in the United Republic of Tanzania

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2003

  This monograph documents the first large-scale AIDS and STI intervention programme to be implemented during a refugee crisis. It describes the operational aspects of the intervention, the observed impact and the effect this experience had on policies and practices in other refugee situations, among both international and nongovernmental organizations.

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