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    Renewing our voice: code of good practice for NGOs responding to HIV/AIDS

    Code of Good Practice for NGOs Responding to HIV/AIDS, 2004
    HIV/AIDS is recognised as an unprecedented global development challenge. This code sets out a number of guiding principles which apply a human rights approach to the range of HIV/AIDS-specific health, development and humanitarian work undertaken by NGOs responding to HIV/AIDS.
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    Expanding contraceptive choice: an Africa study of emergency contraception

    Reproductive Health Research Unit, 2003
    This study explores the need for and use of emergency contraception in South Africa. It was undertaken in response to the lack of information on the availability, provision and use of emergency contraception in South Africa.
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    Working towards greater equity in the fight against HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis

    Rockefeller Foundation, 2001
    This workshop statement from the Rockefeller Foundation calls for more determined efforts to address inequity in patterns of disease risks and consequences, and in the distribution of benefits from programmes to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis (TB).
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    The burden of co-infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 and malaria in pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa

    American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2004
    This American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene report reviews information collected over the last 15 years which explores the connections between HIV and malaria in pregnant women. The article examines the effect of maternal HIV on malaria during pregnancy, as well as the effect of maternal malaria on HIV.
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    The PIH guide to the community-based treatment of HIV in resource-poor settings

    Partners in Health, 2004
    This document is a treatment guide for HIV/AIDS in resource poor areas. It is intended to complement existing treatment guides, and aims to help non-specialists manage commonly encountered problems. Chapter one outlines the experience of HIV/AIDS treatment in Haiti, looking at care and prevention in rural areas, health workers and social support, and scaling up HIV programmes.
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    Interim policy on collaborative TB/HIV activities

    World Health Organization, 2004
    The HIV pandemic presents a massive challenge to the control of tuberculosis (TB) at all levels. Tuberculosis is one of the most common causes of morbidity and one of the leading causes of mortality in people living with HIV/AIDS.
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    Reducing maternal and neonatal mortality in the poorest communities

    British Medical Journal, 2004
    This article from the British Medical Journal (BMJ) asserts that current safe motherhood and newborn care programmes, which emphasise skilled attendance and institutional delivery, are failing to reach the poorest populations. This is because the poorest mothers are more likely to deliver at home than in a health facility.
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    2003 National HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey (NARHS), Nigeria

    HIV/AIDS Impact on Education Clearinghouse, 2003
    This National HIV/AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey for Nigeria was conducted in 2003 and consulted over 10 000 people, aged 15 – 64.
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    Women and HIV/AIDS: confronting the crisis

    United Nations Development Fund for Women, 2004
    This report, published by UNIFEM, UNAIDS and UNFPA, is a call to action to address the triple threat of gender inequality, poverty and HIV/AIDS. It highlights the work of the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, a UNAIDS initiative that supports programmes which mitigate the impact of HIV/AIDS on women and girls worldwide.
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    Workplace Guide for Managers and Labor Leaders (HIV/AIDS)

    Support for Analysis and Research in Africa, USAID, 2002
    This paper provides a step-by-step approach to help workplaces respond to the risks of HIV/AIDS through policies, prevention education, care, and support programs. The manual offers examples, best practices, and references from diverse employers and trade unions all over the world.

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