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  Sexual and gender-based violence against refugees, returnees and internally displaced persons: guidelines for prevention and response

  United Nations [UN] High Commission for Refugees, 2003

  These UNHCR guidelines offer practical advice on how to design strategies and carry out activities aimed at preventing and responding to sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) among refugees, returnees and internally displaced persons. They also contain information on basic health, legal, security and human rights issues relevant to those strategies and activities.
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  Perceptions of employers about HIV/AIDS in micro and small enterprises employing women workers: a case study of Harare

  Organization for Social Science Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, Ethiopia, 2002

  This study seeks to assess the impact of HIV/AIDS on the micro and small enterprise (MSE) sector in Harare, Zimbabwe, by assessing the perceptions of employers and employees.The MSE sector provides employment for a large proportion of the Zimbabwean economically active population.
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  Addressing gender-based violence from the reproductive health/HIV sector: a literature review and analysis

  US Agency for International Development, 2004

  This USAID Interagency Gender Working Group document provides a literature review and analysis of developing country programmes that have addressed or challenged gender-based violence with a link to the reproductive health (RH)/HIV sectors.
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  Power in sexual relationships: an opening dialogue among reproductive health professionals

  Population Council, USA, 2001

  This report, produced by the Population Council, summarises the proceedings of a meeting to discuss the role of power in sexual relationships.
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  The case for microbicides: a global priority

  International Family Health, UK, 2001

  This report from The Population Council and International Family Health presents the case for microbicides, discusses recent progress and developments, and notes outstanding challenges. It goes on to outline the action required to accelerate research and development, and to ensure that products will be made available to those who most need them.
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  Gender, sexuality, and HIV/AIDS: the what, the why, and the how

  International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2000

  This speech, given by a member of the International Centre for Research on Women (ICRW) at the XIIIth International AIDS Conference, explores the ways in which gender-related power imbalances increase women’s and men’s risk and vulnerability to HIV.
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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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  To have and to hold: women’s property and inheritance rights in the context of HIV/AIDS

  International Center for Research on Women, USA, 2004

  Produced by the International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) in collaboration with UNAIDS, this paper seeks to examine the link between HIV/AIDS and women’s property rights.
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  Facing the future together: report of the Secretary-General's Task Force on Women, Girls and HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa

  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, 2004

  This UNAIDS report, from the Secretary-General’s Task Force on Women, Girls and HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa, presents empirical data on the scale and character of the pandemic in nine countries in Southern Africa with the highest HIV prevalence rates.
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  Gender, sex and HIV: how to address issues that no-one wants to hear about

  Strategies for Hope, 2000

  This paper, commissioned for UNESCO, outlines the Stepping Stones training package which aims to enable discussion on difficult but important issues in HIV prevention.

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