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  Orientation on Harm Reduction - a training course (Trainer Manual)

  Regional Office for the Western Pacific, World Health Organisation, 2007

  This training package has been produced for audiences unfamiliar with harm reduction for injecting drug users. Produced as a trainer's manual, it provides an introduction to important concepts in HIV prevention for injecting drug users.
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  For goodness sake!: Asia-Pacific faith-based organizations battle HIV/AIDS

  United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, 2003

  This chapter, from the book HIV/AIDS Prevention, Care and Support: Stories from the Community, examines the response to HIV and AIDS of faith-based organisations in the Asia-Pacific region. The paper explores the range of activities these organisations have undertaken.
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  Women's reasons for not participating in follow up visits before starting short course antiretroviral prophylaxis for prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV: qualitative interview study

  British Medical Journal, 2004

  This publication aims find out why pregnant women attending a public antenatal clinic in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire do not participate in necessary follow up visits before starting antiretroviral prophylaxis.
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  Manual for reducing drug-related harm in Asia

  Centre for Harm Reduction, Melbourne, 2003

  This updated edition of the 1999 manual from The Centre for Harm Reduction provides a comprehensive guide to HIV/AIDS programming for injecting drug users (IDUs) in Asia. Following an overview of the HIV epidemic among IDUs in Asia, the manual details the rationale for harm reduction, and examines how this can be balanced and integrated with supply and demand reduction approaches.
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  Reproductive health interventions: which ones work and what do they cost?

  Policy Project, Futures Group, Washington, 2000

  This paper, produced by the POLICY project, looks at the effectiveness and cost of different reproductive health care interventions, and asks what criteria governments can use to decide whether they will provide certain interventions.
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  HIV/AIDS and TB in Central Asia: country profiles

  World Bank, 2004

  This report, published by the World Bank, looks at the growth of TB and HIV in Central Asia. It emphasises that although HIV levels in the region are currently low, policy makers urgently need to develop strategies for addressing the projected epidemic, based on international evidence on the growth of HIV infection.
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  The ICPD at ten

  World Health Organization, 2003

  Ten years after the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) was held in Cairo, this issue of Entre Nous magazine, published by the WHO Regional Office for Europe, reviews progress made in implementing the programme of action adopted at the conference.
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  The application of geographical information systems to important public health problems in Africa

  International Journal of Health Geographics, BioMed Central, 2002

  This article, published in the International Journal of Health Geographics by BioMed Central, considers the application of geographical information systems (GIS) technology to health research and planning in Africa.
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  Integrating HIV voluntary counselling and testing services into reproductive health settings

  International Planned Parenthood Federation, 2004

  This guide, produced by the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF), provides information on how to integrate voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) for HIV/AIDS into sexual and reproductive health (SRH) programmes.
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  Sexually transmitted infections in Sub-Saharan Africa: the use and effectiveness of treatment kits

  Population Services International, 2001

  This document explores the potential of pre-packaged treatment kits for the treatment of sexually transmitted infections (STI) in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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