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  Out of the shadows: male to male sexual behaviour in Cambodia

  International HIV/AIDS Alliance, 2003

  This paper explores the concerns, sexual health issues and risks faced by men who have sex with men (MSM) in Cambodia. It reports the findings of a rapid appraisal of male-to-male sexual behaviour undertaken in September 2002 in three cities of Cambodia.
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  Targeting HIV-prevention efforts on truck drivers and sex workers: implications for a decline in the spread of HIV in Southern Africa

  Medical Research Council, South Africa, 2001

  This paper examines the potential roles of truck drivers and sex workers in the spread of HIV in southern Africa through a combination of qualitative and quantitative studies among these population groups in South Africa.Sociodemographics and migration patterns:of the 320 truck drivers studied, the mean age was 37 years and they had been in this occupation for an average of 8 years.
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  HIV/AIDS and child labour in Zambia: a rapid assessment on the case of the Lusaka, Copperbelt and Eastern Provinces

  International Labour Organization, 2003

  This rapid assessment examined correlations between the HIV/AIDS pandemic and child labour in Zambia, and subsequently on the welfare of children in terms of their health, education, etc.
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  HIV among fishers: vulnerability of their partners

  The WorldFish Center, 2002

  This paper examines the impacts of HIV/AIDS on fishing populations and their partners. It begins by outlining the global impacts of the HIV/AIDS epidemic and looking at the specific characteristics of fishing populations that may make them vulnerable to risk generally and to HIV specifically.
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  Population mobility and HIV/AIDS in Indonesia

  UNDP South East Asia HIV and Development, 2001

  The aim of this study is to use existing information to provide a comprehensive picture of the levels, patterns, composition and trends of the various types of contemporary population mobility occurring within Indonesia, as well as from and to the country.
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  Health and human rights

  The Lancet, 2003

  This feature consists of three seperate articles that address issues around the rights of sex workers The first piece, 'Public health and the human rights of sex workers ' argues that sex workers are often seen as immoral people or as victims of unscrupulous traffickers who exploit the lack of opportunities of deprivileged inhabitants of mostly poor countries and that public he
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  Reducing girls' vulnerability to HIV/AIDS: the Thai approach

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 1999

  This publication look specifically at the issue of the common practice in Thailand of young girls entering the sex industry. The author states that it is common, even usual in some areas, for parents to sell their daughters into sex work.
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  Young people and HIV/AIDS: responding to the new Asian crisis

  Save the Children Fund, 2001

  This report provides examples of a number of Save the Children projects in Asian countries where the focus has been on children affected by HIV/AIDS and/or prevention efforts focused on children and young people.The authors outline the organisation's policy and approach with regard to tackling issues such as stigma, the child sex trade and education.

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