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  Reproductive health of women in Thailand: progress and challenges towards attainment of international development goals

  United Nations Population Fund, 2005

  This report examines Thailand’s progress in the area of women’s reproductive health in the context of major international declarations and conventions including the MDGs.
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  Reproductive rights for women affected by HIV/AIDS? A project to monitor Millennium Development Goals 5 and 6

  IPAS, 2005

  This document reports on how six organisations in Argentina, Mexico and Poland, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa and Swaziland tried out a monitoring tool as a data collection method to assess steps along the path toward achieving MDGs 5 and 6.This report is a synthesis of each organisation’s own project report, describes how the monitoring tool was used and outlines the main findings presented by
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  A manual for integrating gender into reproductive health and HIV programs: from commitment to action

  US Agency for International Development, 2003

  This manual assists in the design and implementation of reproductive health (RH) and HIV and AIDS programmes that integrate approaches to achieving gender equity/equality in order to maximise access and quality, support individual decisionmaking and reproductive choice, increase sustainability, and put into practice U.S. international commitments and USAID policies.
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  Gender-based violence and HIV among women: assessing the evidence

  American Foundation for AIDS Research, 2005

  This issues brief from AMFAR reviews the evidence that links between gender-based violence (GBV) and HIV among women. The brief highlights how females account for 76 per cent of HIV infections among young people aged 15 to 24, due to a number of biological, behavioural and social reasons, with GBV receiving increased attention.
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  Preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV: a practical guide for providing HIV-positive women with family planning services

  American International Health Alliance, 2005

  This manual, produced by the American International Health Alliance, was developed to assist in the prevention of sexual and mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT) of HIV and to reduce the number of unwanted pregnancies in HIV-positive women.
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  Women’s nutrition throughout the life cycle and in the context of HIV and AIDS: training of trainers module

  LINKAGES Project, 2005

  Produced by the Linkages Project, this training module is intended to provide instructors with the basic theory to train health workers on women’s nutrition, with a focus on the complete life cycle.
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  AIDS discrimination in Asia

  Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS, 2004

  This report by the Asia Pacific Network of People living with HIV/AIDS (APN+) documents a peer-led study on AIDS-related stigma and discrimination of people living with HIV and AIDS (PLWHA) in Asia. Findings show that over 80 per cent of respondents experienced some form of discrimination in the health sector, the community, the family and the workplace.
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  MAP report 2005: male to male sex and HIV/AIDS in Asia

  Monitoring the AIDS Pandemic Network, 2005

  This publication, from the Monitoring the AIDS Pandemic (MAP) Network, reviews the situation of men who have sex with men (MSM) in Asia. The report summarises the key findings about the epidemiology of HIV and AIDS among Asian MSM and discusses the programmatic implications of these findings. Key findings show that in 2003, 17 per cent of MSM in Bangkok, Thailand were HIV positive.
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  7th ICAAP (International Congress of AIDS in Asia and the Pacific) News: Monday, 4th July 2005

  International Congress of AIDS in Asia and the Pacific, 2005

  This newsletter, from the 7th International Congress on AIDS in Asia and the Pacific, held in Kobe, Japan in July 2005, highlights the seminars and discussions from the conference.
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  HIV Aids and gender impact report

  Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2003

  This report summarizes the findings of a household livelihood survey in Zambia. The aim was to gain a clear understanding of the dynamics of assets and livelihood strategies that are induced by the presence of HIV/AIDS in communities and households in Northern Province.The report is divided into two sections.

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