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  Evaluation of Season Two of the television drama series, Intersexions

  2015

  Intersexions I was a multi-award winning series, receiving eleven South African Film and Television Awards (SAFTA), the Screen Excellence Award for best drama, the AfricommNet award for best mass media and the internationally acclaimed Peabody Award.
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  An introduction to implementation science for the non-specialist

  BMC Psychology, 2015

  As healthcare systems work under increasingly dynamic and resource-constrained conditions, evidence-based strategies are essential in order to ensure that research investments maximize healthcare value and improve public health. Implementation science plays a critical role in supporting these efforts.
• Organisation

  Research in Gender and Ethics (RinGs)

  Gender-sensitive health policy is a feature of international commitments and consensus documents and national-level normative statements and implementation guidance in many countries.
• Document

  Background literature review: International Health Partnership (IHP+) country health sector teams

  DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2008

  This review outlines the current arrangements for country health sector teams in ten International Health Partnership countries: Burundi, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Nigeria and Zambia. It provides a summary of good practice and effective national coordination in health and HIV/AIDS.
• Document

  Helpdesk Report: Women, harm reduction practices, HIV/AIDS and women as injecting drug users

  Department for International Development, UK, 2010

  Harm reduction refers to policies, programmes and practices that aim to reduce the harms associated with the use of psychoactive drugs in people unable or unwilling to stop. The defining features are the focus on the prevention of harm, rather than on the prevention of drug use itself, and the focus on people who continue to use drugs.
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  Strengthening linkages for sexual and reproductive health, HIV and AIDS: progress, barriers and opportunities for scaling up

  DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2006

  This review explores the policy, financing and institutional factors that enable or constrain the integration of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) programmes, with policy and programmes for HIV prevention, and AIDS treatment and care.
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  HIV antiretroviral therapy: can franchising expand coverage? Revised version

  DFID Health Resource Centre (HRC), 2006

  Franchising aims to increase the supply of an established product or service by contracting a number of independent retailers in different localities to offer those products or services to consumers. It also aims to raise demand by allowing those retailers to sell an established brand.
• Document

  Effectiveness of communication strategies embedded in social marketing programmes on health behaviours and related health and welfare outcomes in LMICs

  The Campbell Collaboration, 2015

  Health related communication strategies have changed significantly in the last 15 years from top down public service announcements to a wider approach which draws on behaviour models and methods used in marketing and adapted for the purposes of "social marketing".
• Organisation

  MRC/UVRI Uganda Research Unit on AIDS

  The MRC/UVRI Mission is to;
• Document

  Voluntary medical male circumcision in South Africa: Challenges and opportunities

  South African Health Review / Health Systems Trust, 2013

  Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision (VMMC) was first proposed as an HIV prevention intervention for men over a decade ago based on observational data. These initial observational studies showed a link between circumcision and low HIV prevalence.

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