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Evidence of iatrogenic HIV transmission in children in South Africa
British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2003This paper is the latest in a series arguing that HIV transmission in Africa is attributable to unsafe medical practices in far more cases than have been previously believed.DocumentChoices in family planning: informed and voluntary decision making
EngenderHealth, 2003Despite the affirmation of sexual and reproductive health rights (SRH) by a number of conferences and conventions, this manual argues that reality has not caught up with rhetoric and that many reproductive health care clients still face barriers to informed voluntary decision making.This tool kit therefore aims to respond to the need for SRH services to address these barriers by providing a fraDocumentCare for orphans, children affected by HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable children: a strategic framework
Family Health International, 2001This document presents an overview of the situation of increasing numbers of orphans and children affected by HIV/AIDS worldwide. It states that both communities and governments are reaching crisis point in trying to cope with these children. It states that care and support for orphans and vulnerable children has primarily focused on addressing their material needs.DocumentSocial marketing for adolescent sexual health: results of operations research projects in Botswana, Cameroon, Guinea, and South Africa
Population Services International, 2000This report, produced by Population Services International (PSI), describes a project that tested the impact of youth-oriented social marketing techniques on adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Interventions and communications strategies included promotion through mass media, brand names such as ‘Youth Horizon’, and condom distribution through peer educators and youth-friendly outlets.DocumentGender and HIV/AIDS: an analysis of Zimbabwe's national policies and programs on HIV/AIDS/STIs
Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network, 2003This report analyses the major Zimbabwean AIDS policies for their take on gender equity and equality.DocumentPreventing HIV/AIDS and promoting sexual health among especially vulnerable young people
Safe Passages to Adulthood, 2002This document reports on an expert group meeting on young people's sexual health. The good practice guide introduces practitioners, policy-makers and researchers to two distinct but related concepts - risk and vulnerability.DocumentCase studies of private sector programmes to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria
Global Health Initiative, 2002Series of papers and background materials on private sector efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.DocumentGendering prevention practices: a practical guide to working with gender in sexual safety and HIV/AIDS awareness education
Nordic Institute for Women's Studies and Gender Research, 2003This manual is based on an action research project that explored gender relations in HIV education in Estonia.DocumentFighting HIV/AIDS: progress, prospects and issues
World Bank Publications, 2003This report discusses the status of the global fight against HIV/AIDS, region by region, charting progress to date and prospects for achieving the Millennium Development Goal (MDG), which includes to “have halted by 2015 and begun to reverse the spread of HIV/AIDS”. Following an overview of the state of the epidemic, the paper reviews the current financial commitments that international donorsDocumentDeveloping materials on HIV/AIDS/STIs for low-literate audiences
Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2002This long document details experience and methods for working with low-literate people to communicate complex messages about STIs. The document provides a methodology for development materials for a behaviour change communication programme. It discusses qualitative research for learning about target populations and using those populations' input to develop effective visual messages.Pages
