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  Evidence of iatrogenic HIV transmission in children in South Africa

  British Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2003

  This 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.
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  Choices in family planning: informed and voluntary decision making

  EngenderHealth, 2003

  Despite 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 fra
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  Care for orphans, children affected by HIV/AIDS and other vulnerable children: a strategic framework

  Family Health International, 2001

  This 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.
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  Social marketing for adolescent sexual health: results of operations research projects in Botswana, Cameroon, Guinea, and South Africa

  Population Services International, 2000

  This 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.
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  Gender and HIV/AIDS: an analysis of Zimbabwe's national policies and programs on HIV/AIDS/STIs

  Zimbabwe Women’s Resource Centre and Network, 2003

  This report analyses the major Zimbabwean AIDS policies for their take on gender equity and equality.
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  Preventing HIV/AIDS and promoting sexual health among especially vulnerable young people

  Safe Passages to Adulthood, 2002

  This 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.
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  Case studies of private sector programmes to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria

  Global Health Initiative, 2002

  Series of papers and background materials on private sector efforts to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria.
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  Gendering 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, 2003

  This manual is based on an action research project that explored gender relations in HIV education in Estonia.
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  Fighting HIV/AIDS: progress, prospects and issues

  World Bank Publications, 2003

  This 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 donors
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  Developing materials on HIV/AIDS/STIs for low-literate audiences

  Development Experience Clearinghouse, USAID, 2002

  This 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.

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