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  Community-based approach to reproductive health: lessons learned from Myanmar

  UNESCO Bangkok: Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education, 2004

  This article, published in UNESCO’s Adolescence Education Newsletter, examines a United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)-assisted behaviour change communication programme aimed at improving reproductive health in Myanmar.
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  New contraceptive choices

  The Information and Knowledge for Optimal Health Project, 2005

  This report, produced by the INFO Project at Johns Hopkins University, examines recent innovations in contraceptives that are more effective, have fewer side effects, are less costly to manufacture, and are easier to deliver than many current options.
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  Risk and protective factors affecting adolescent reproductive health in developing countries: an analysis of adolescent sexual and reproductive health literature from around the world

  World Health Organization, 2004

  This paper, published by the World Health Organization (WHO), reviews the international literature on adolescent sexual and reproductive health, in order to identify "protective" and "risk" factors – factors which encourage or discourage behaviours that might lead to or prevent negative health outcomes.
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  Public-private interactions: lessons for sexual and reproductive health services

  Initiative for Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Health Reforms [School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand], 2005

  This policy briefing, produced by the Initiative for Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Health Reforms, asks how governments can best draw on private resources to support the achievement of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) service objectives.
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  Strengthening accountability to sexual and reproductive health and rights and community participation in the context of reforms

  Initiative for Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Health Reforms [School of Public Health, University of the Witwatersrand], 2005

  This policy brief, published by the Initiative for Sexual & Reproductive Rights in Health Reforms, examines the ways in which community participation and accountability have been implemented in developing country health sector reforms, focusing on sexual and reproductive health services.
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  Creating youth-friendly pharmacies

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2005

  This briefing, produced by Family Health International, examines the role of pharmacies in providing reproductive health information and services to youth, especially contraceptives and referrals to services for sexually transmitted infections. It reports evidence from several countries that youth prefer pharmacies to public services as a source of contraceptives and information.
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  Sexual and reproductive health of women living with HIV/AIDS: guidelines on care, treatment and support for women living with HIV/AIDS and their children in resource-constrained settings

  World Health Organization, 2006

  This publication, produced by UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) and the WHO (World Health Organization), addresses the specific sexual and reproductive health (SRH) needs of women living with HIV and AIDS. It includes recommendations for counselling, antiretroviral therapy (ART), care and other interventions.
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  Engaging communities in youth reproductive health and HIV projects: a guide to participatory assessments

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2006

  The involvement of young people and their families in the creation and implementation of targeted interventions is commonly held as a pivotal part of the success or failure of a programme. Recruiting such groups, however, remains a challenge.
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  Working to improve the reproductive and sexual health of young people: Save the Children's experiences in Bhutan, Malawi, Nepal, and Viet Nam

  Save the Children Fund, 2005

  This report outlines the experiences of delivering an Adolescent Reproductive and Sexual Health (ARSH) programme in Bhutan, Malawi, Nepal and Viet Nam. A participatory approach, involving young people and other stakeholders, was used to develop and implement the programme in each country.
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  Family planning vis-à-vis gender relations and its impact on peace building’

  Eldis Document Store, 2006

  This paper explores Cameroon's family planning policy and questions whether the policy affects gender relations vis-à-vis peace building; the case of Njindom married men.

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