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  Market development approaches scoping report

  HLSP Institute, UK, 2006

  This paper, produced for the Reproductive Health Supplies Coalition, explores how market development approaches (MDAs) for reproductive health commodities, can contribute to financial sustainability, improved access and expanded choice.
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  Using global media to reach youth: the 2002 MTV Staying Alive campaign

  YouthNet, Family Health International, 2006

  This paper, published by YouthNet, examines the effects of a 2002 media campaign aiming to increase awareness of HIV and AIDS, encourage prevention behaviour, reduce HIV-related stigma and discrimination, and to empower young people to take action. The campaign was conducted using the international television network MTV.
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  Dynamic contextual analysis: a context specific approach to understanding barriers to, and opportunities for, change (second edition)

  Safe Passages to Adulthood, 2006

  This booklet, published by Safe Passages to Adulthood, explains how an approach called dynamic contextual analysis (DCA) can be used to understand the importance of political, socio-economic, community, interpersonal, and programmatic context on young people’s sexual and reproductive health.
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  The impact on condom use of the “100% Jeune” social marketing program in Cameroon

  Journal of Adolescent Health, 2004

  This article, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health, examines the impact of a social marketing programme designed to improve sexual and reproductive health amongst young people in two cities in Cameroon. The programme aimed to promote consistent condom use and encourage discussion about sexual health issues through both mass media and interpersonal communication.
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  Negotiating sexual and reproductive health: culture matters

  Medicus Mundi Switzerland, 2006

  This article, published in the Bulletin of Medicus Mundi Schweiz, examines the new approach to sexual and reproductive health (SRH) being developed by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), whereby cultural issues are regarded as challenges and opportunities rather than obstacles to rights-based SRH programmes.
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  Public choices, private decisions: sexual and reproductive health and the Millennium Development Goals

  Millennium Project, 2006

  This report, published by the UN Millennium Project, examines the global burden of diseases and risks related to sexual and reproductive health (SRH), analyses the implications for the Millennium Development Goals, and asks what needs to be done. Key findings include that millions of women lack access to family planning services they need and want.
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  Learning from what young people say about sex, relationships and health

  Safe Passages to Adulthood, 2001

  Conventional means of addressing the health and social issues experienced by young people have all too often been in the form of blanket prescriptions influenced by a homogenous stereo-type of the young population.
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  Promoting young people's sexual and reproductive health: stigma, discrimination and human rights

  Safe Passages to Adulthood, 2004

  This document, produced by Safe Passages to Adulthood, examines the experiences of projects working to challenge stigma and discrimination and to promote human rights as they relate to young people’s sexual and reproductive health. It draws on a meeting held in 2003 in which participants from a wide variety of countries described their experiences.
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  Promoting more gender-equitable norms and behaviors among young men as an HIV/AIDS prevention strategy

  Horizons, 2006

  This report, produced by the Horizons Project and Instituto Promundo, examines how gender-equitable behaviour among young men can affect rates of HIV and STI (sexually-transmitted infections). The study involved young men aged 14 to 25 in the favelas (low-income communities) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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  With women worldwide: a compact to end HIV/AIDS

  International Women's Health Coalition, 2006

  This compact, from With Women Worldwide, argues that sexual and reproductive rights are a pivotal but neglected priority in HIV and AIDS policy, programming and resource allocation. Failure to protect the human rights of girls and women, including their right to health and right to live free of sexual coercion and violence, fuels the pandemic.

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