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Searching with a thematic focus on HIV and AIDS transmission, prevention and testing, HIV and AIDS, Adolescents, HIV and AIDS vulnerable groups, Children and young people

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    Senegal Youth Assessment Report: the informal sector and HIV/AIDS: prevention practices and strategies

    Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2003
    This study outlines strategies currently in use in Senegal for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV/AIDS in youth. It identifies the most efficient strategies regarding adolescent reproductive health (ARH) with an emphasis on STI/HIV/AIDS, as a preliminary step in developing CEDPA’s Youth and HIV/AIDS Initiative.
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    Future forsaken: abuses against children affected by HIV/AIDS in India

    Human Rights Watch, 2004
    This Human Rights Watch report documents discrimination against HIV/AIDS affected children and highlights the failure of the Indian government to protect such children from abuses. The report finds that widespread discrimination in education, health and care is increasingly pushing children affected by HIV/AIDS onto the streets and into the worst forms of child labour.
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    The role of education in promoting young people’s sexual and reproductive health

    Centre for Sexual Health Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Southampton, 2002
    This document outlines discussions from the Expert meeting for the Safe Passages to Adulthood programme, where researchers, practitioners and policy makers explored the potential of education to protect against HIV/AIDS, as well as the possible changes needed to enable the education system to respond more adequately.
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    Peer educators can promote safer sex behaviors

    Population Council, USA, 2001
    This short summary describes the findings of two intervention programmes in Zambia whose objectives were to increase safer sex practices: condom distribution by peer educators and small business loans to youth aged 14 – 19.
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    HIV prevention for young people in developing countries: report of a technical meeting

    US Agency for International Development, 2003
    This report is a summary of the presentations and discussions held in July 2003 between USAID, Institute of Youth Development (IYD) and YouthNet/Family Health International on the subject of HIV prevention for young people. The aim of the meeting was to share research and experiences in HIV/AIDS prevention programmes.
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    Intervention strategies that work for youth: summary of the FOCUS on young adults

    YouthNet, Family Health International, 2002
    What kinds of programs work in their attempts to promote youth reproductive health and HIV prevention? What factors make some programs successful and others less so?
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    Overview of the impact and best practice responses in favour of children in a world affected by HIV/AIDS

    UNESDOC: Online UNESCO documents, 2002
    This first chapter from the overall study ‘AIDS, public policy and child well-being’ offers an overview of the impact of HIV/AIDS on children and desirable policy responses.
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    Adolescent sexual and reproductive health behaviour in Dodowa, Ghana

    Centre for Development and Population Activities, 2003
    This report presents findings from a study of sexual and reproductive health status of in-school and out-of-school adolescents in Dodowa, Ghana, carried out in 2001. The research aim was to help design a program to address adolescents’ unmet needs and promote safer behaviours.
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    Preventing HIV/AIDS among adolescents through integrated communication programming

    United Nations Population Fund, 2003
    This manual is designed to assist national UNFPA officers in planning, designing, implementing and evaluating communication interventions for HIV prevention among adolescents that integrate advocacy, behaviour change communication and education with other policy and service components.The manual provides a series of checklists to guide the programme or project officer in addressing key question
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    HIV prevalence and prevention among teenagers in Africa

    Eldis Document Store, 2003
    This short article argues that prevalence rates for HIV have been overestimated in sub-Saharan Africa. It argues that, since there is very little comprehensive data collection of rates of infection and that most estimates are derived from testing in ante-natal clinics, rates are bound to be skewed.

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