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    Routine offer of antenatal HIV testing (“opt-out” approach) to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV in urban Zimbabwe

    Bulletin of the World Health Organization : the International Journal of Public Health, 2007
    This paper from the World Health Organization aims to assess the impact of routine antenatal HIV testing for preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) in urban Zimbabwe.
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    HIV, AIDS and Islam: a workshop manual based on compassion, responsibility and justice

    Communities Responding to the HIV/AIDS Epidemic, 2007
    Increasingly, there are initiatives in Muslim communities to raise awareness about the prevalence of HIV and AIDS and address the generally-held belief that it is a disease of promiscuity. This manual aims to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS, its manifestations and impact on the community amongst Muslims.
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    Living and eating well

    Children in Distress Network, 2004
    A healthy diet helps children affected by HIV and AIDS. This illustrated and accessible manual addresses several nutritional concerns that may affect children infected with AIDS. These include:
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    Understanding and challenging HIV stigma: Toolkit for action (2007)

    Pact Tanzania, 2007
    What is the impact of stigma on children? This toolkit aims to help explore and understand the different ways in which children are stigmatised, and to look at strategies to change attitudes and experiences.
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    SHARAN

    SHARAN's pioneering and progressive initiatives in drug treatment , using the philosophy and methodology of harm reduction activities, began with its drop in center in the Nizammudin basti in
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    Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector

    World Health Organization, 2007
    This progress report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows a steady increase in the global levels of access to antiretroviral therapy (ART) for people living with HIV. However, it shows less improvement in other priority areas of HIV treatment. The coverage rate for access to prophylactic ART by pregnant women, to prevent mother to child transmission of the virus, continues to be low.
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    HIV & AIDS and safe, secure and supportive learning environments

    Education Sector, UNESCO, 2006
    This booklet is the second in a series of publications on good practice in responding to the impact of HIV and AIDS on education.
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    Nkosi Johnson AIDS Foundation

    The Nkosi Johnson AIDS Foundation, named after Nkosi Johnson the 12-year old boy whose gave a voice to children with AIDS around the world, aims to raise funds for the following objectives:est
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    Understanding positive women's realities: Exchange Autum 2006

    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.
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    Adherence to antiretroviral therapy in a home-based AIDS care programme in rural Uganda

    The Lancet, 2006
    This article, from the Lancet, assesses how a home-based AIDS care programme in rural Uganda can affect adherence to antiretroviral therapy (ART). Poverty and limited health services prevent successful adherence to ART for many HIV positive people. The authors argue that non-facility based innovations for ART delivery and treatment are necessary.

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